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Scientific Name | Leptosynanceia asteroblepa (Richardson, 1844) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Coast of New Guinea. |
Etymology | Leptosynanceia: Greek, leptos = thin + Greek, syn = as a whole + Greek, aggeion = vein. |
Species Information | |
Size | 230mm or 9.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
General Remarks | Produce venom which cause agonizing pain at best or death within 1-2 hours. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Indo-Pacific: Indochina, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia and New Guinea. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Other Parameters | Inhabits marine, brackish and freshwater. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Ichthyology.--Part 1. The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur, pp 69, Pl. 39 (figs. 1-3). |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2015 Jun 13 03:22 (species record created: 2014 Nov 16 03:53) |