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Spinesnout soldierfish (Ostichthys acanthorhinus)
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Holocentridae

Spinesnout soldierfish

Ostichthys acanthorhinus

Fish Reaching Eleven Point Two Centimeters in Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Spinesnout soldierfish is a marine fish from Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 11.2 cm.

Maximum length
11.2 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indian Ocean: Red Sea, northwest Indian Ocean from the Arabian Sea to Myanmar, throughout Indonesia to the northern coast of Australia.

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