Short-tail tripodfish

Tripodichthys oxycephalus

Twenty Centimeters Triacanthid Fish of the South China Sea

Short-tail tripodfish is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 20 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Triacanthidae
Genus: Tripodichthys
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Bay of Bengal, South China Sea including Gulf of Thailand, and Arafura Sea.

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