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whiteface waspfish (Richardsonichthys leucogaster)
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Ecological Illustration of whiteface waspfish (Richardsonichthys leucogaster)
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Tetrarogidae

whiteface waspfish

Richardsonichthys leucogaster

Buried day dusk active

  • White
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

whiteface waspfish is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 10 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Tetrarogidae
Genus
Richardsonichthys
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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