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flashlight fish (Photoblepharon steinitzi)
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Anomalopidae

flashlight fish

Photoblepharon steinitzi

Anomalopid Fish of the Western Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • South Asia
  • West Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

flashlight fish is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Comoros, and Reunion. Also southern Oman (Ref. 11441 ), Somalia (Ref. 30573 ), and the Maldives (Ref. 11303 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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