Pitted stonefish

Erosa erosa

Hidden in reef weeds

Pitted stonefish is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Synanceiidae
Genus: Erosa
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Pacific: known from scattered location from southern Japan to northern Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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