Notopogon armatus (Sauvage, 1879)
photo by MNHN

Family:  Centriscidae (Snipefishes and shrimpfishes), subfamily: Macroramphosinae
Max. size:  33.75 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: St. Paul and Amsterdam islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 November 2015 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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