Boomer spikefish

Bathyphylax bombifrons

A long spined spikefish of the Indo West Pacific

Boomer spikefish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 9.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Triacanthodidae
Genus: Bathyphylax
Maximum length: 9.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: off Kenya, China Sea (off Hong Kong), Australia, and New Caledonia.

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