Batrachomoeus rubricephalus Hutchins, 1976
Pinkhead frogfish

Family:  Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Halophryninae
Max. size:  31 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Endemic to Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in inshore waters (Ref. 7300, 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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