Sanopus astrifer (Robins & Starck, 1965)
Sanopus astrifer
photo by FAO

Family:  Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Batrachoidinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: Belize and Honduras.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 21 August 2012 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality: Turneffe Is., coral cave, 200 yds. East-southeast of Cay Bokel, Belize, 15 ft. (Ref. 26282). Also Ref. 13442, 26280. 88930.


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