Chirodactylus spectabilis (Hutton, 1872)
Red moki
Chirodactylus spectabilis
photo by Caiger, P.

Family:  Latridae (Trumpeters)
Max. size:  100 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 97 years
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: New Zealand and southern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on shallow reefs (Ref. 9563).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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