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Tetrarogidae
Spiny waspfish
Ablabys macracanthus
Coastal ambusher over shallow sand and mud
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Southeast Asia
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
MediumSpiny waspfish is a marine ambush hunter of shallow coastal sand and mud. It lies inconspicuously on the bottom until small prey comes close.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Tetrarogidae
- Genus
- Ablabys
- Maximum length
- 20 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Eastern Indian Ocean in the Andaman Sea (Myanmar and Thailand) and western Pacific Ocean.
Class
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