Pseudorhombus jenynsii, Jervis Bay, NSW, Photo: Andrew Green
Pseudorhombus jenynsii, WA, Australia, Photo: Graham Edgar
Pseudorhombus jenynsii, WA, Australia, Photo: Graham Edgar
Pseudorhombus jenynsii, Jervis Bay, NSW, Photo: Andrew Green
Distribution
Tropical Indo-Pacific
Description
Brown body with six gold-ringed black spots, four of which arranged in a square, and the other two on midline in front of tail, large eyes protruding above the head, spotted tail.
Information
Max Size: 34 cm
Sea Temperature Range: 15.7-29.6°C
Depth: 0-150m
Habitat: Soft sediment
Rarity
IUCN Threat Status: Least Concern
Occurrence: Rare (1% of sites)
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution.
It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Solitary (1 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.
Edit by: GJ Edgar. 2008. Australian Marine Life. New Holland, Sydney
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