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Arabian sand diver (Trichonotus arabicus)
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Arabian sand diver (Trichonotus arabicus) specimen
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Trichonotidae

Arabian sand diver

Trichonotus arabicus

Fourteen Point Five Centimeters Trichonotid Fish of Gulf of Oman

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • West Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Trichonotus arabicus, the Arabian sand diver, is a shallow-water, marine perciform fish in the family Trichonotidae. It is native to the western Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf.

Maximum length
14.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf to southern Oman.

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