Leaf goblinfish
📖 Overview
Possesses venom glands at the base of some of the spines . Of no commercial interest but appear from time to time in the aquarium trade .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 14; Anal spines: 3. Body notably compressed. Orbit 9 - 10% SL. Dorsal soft rays 6.5-7.5; anal 4.5 (usually) to 5.5 .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Leaf goblinfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Leaf goblinfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Leaf goblinfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal. Tropical; 22°C - 28°C ; 21°N - 11°S, 94°E - 152°E West Pacific: Indonesia, New Guinea, and the Philippines.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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