Tetragonurus pacificus Abe, 1953
Pacific squaretail
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 Family:  Tetragonuridae (Squaretails)
 Max. size: 
 Environment:  pelagic-oceanic
 Distribution:  Indian and Pacific: in tropical waters; possibly strays to southern Africa.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 10-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 10-12; Vertebrae: 39-43. Light grey to brown in color.
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 27.02.97

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