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Onestick stingfish (Minous coccineus)
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Onestick stingfish (Minous coccineus) specimen
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Synanceiidae

Onestick stingfish

Minous coccineus

Synanceiid Fish of Indo West Pacific

  • Orange
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Onestick stingfish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 10.5 cm.

Genus
Minous
Maximum length
10.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Durban, South Africa northwards; also in Red Sea, Arabian Sea and eastward to Gulf of Thailand. Reported as likely at Seychelles (Ref. 1623 ) but Randall and van Egmond 1994 (Ref. 10685 ) believe otherwise.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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