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Ostracion trachys Randall, 1975 Roughskin trunkfish |
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photo by
Randall, J.E. |
| 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). | |||
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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) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||