| Family: |
Samaridae (Crested flounders) |
| Max. size: |
11.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 65 - 122 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Myanmar and Indonesia. Also from China Main (Ref. 31075), Hong Kong (Ref. 33837), and the Philippines (Ref. 9494). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 68-72; Anal soft rays: 55-57; Vertebrae: 39-39. Head length 4.4 to 4.7 times in SL (Ref 12933). |
| Biology: |
Feeds on small benthic animals (Ref. 9792). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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