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Ogcocephalidae

Southern African triangular batfish

Malthopsis austrafricana

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Other
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
8.4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: off South Africa, Mozambique and Madagascar.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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