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Apistops caloundra (De Vis, 1886) Short-armed waspfish |
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photo by
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| Family: | Apistidae (Wasp scorpionfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 19 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 19 - 49 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6192), the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819) and northwestern Australia (Ref. 5978). | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in inshore waters of the continental shelf. Benthic (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||