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Tetrarogidae (Wasp fishes)
Etymology: Glyptauchen: Greek, glyptes = carver + Greek auchen = neck (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 5 - 60 m (Ref. 9563). Temperate, preferred ?; 28°S - 45°S, 115°E - 155°E
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Perth, Western Australia to New South Wales, including Tasmania (Ref. 9563).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9563)
Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 9563). Inhabits rock reef (Ref. 75154).
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991. World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
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