Rhinecanthus Abyssus (Rhinecanthus abyssus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Balistidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 16.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 23 - 26; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 21 - 23. : short and / or deep.
Behavioural data for Rhinecanthus Abyssus is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Rhinecanthus Abyssus is currently being compiled.
Reproduction data for Rhinecanthus Abyssus is currently being compiled.
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 150 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific.
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .
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