| Family: |
Ostraciidae (Boxfishes) |
| Max. size: |
11 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 15 - 30 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius (Ref. 9710) and Reunion (Ref. 53568). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
A secretive species found in holes and crevices in rocky seaward reefs (Ref. 9710). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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