Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)

Description


Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal soft rays: 10 - 11.

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Tetraodontiformes

Family: Aracanidae

Genus: Aracana

Species: Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Location


  • Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia.
  • Biology


    Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 9563). Known in rocky reefs, usually fairly deep, including estuaries (Ref. 9002).

    Habitat


    demersal