Erisphex aniarus
Erisphex aniarus (Thomson, 1967)
Dark-finned velvetfish
photo by CSIRO


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Family:  Aploactinidae (Velvetfishes)
Max. size:  6.1 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 48 - 152 m
Distribution:  East Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on the continental shelf and continental slope. Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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