Thysanophrys armata (Fowler, 1938)

Family:  Platycephalidae (Flatheads)
Max. size:  12.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 31 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific: Philippines (Ref. 280) and Sri Lanka (Ref. 31147).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Species rarely cited in the recent literature, only as material examined (Ref. 29003, Ref. 31147, Ref. 31163), in lists (Ref. 9790) or in keys (Ref. 92921). Cited in some field guides (Debelius). Please send references or more studies are needed.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Museum: Weligama, HUMZ 135112 (Ref. 31147).


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