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Aploactinidae

Mossback velvetfish

Paraploactis trachyderma

Fish Known Only from Indo Pacific

Tropical
Continental endemic
Local endemic species
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Tropical fish

Mossback velvetfish is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits coastal waters. Its body is an elongated body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Aploactinidae
Genus: Paraploactis
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: endemic to Australia.

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