Snub-nosed Garfish

Arrhamphus sclerolepis

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Max Depth

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Description

Arrhamphus sclerolepis, the Northern snub-nosed garfish, is a species of halfbeak in the genus Arrhamphus found in coastal waters of the Indo-West Pacific around Papua New Guinea and Australia, and in the freshwaters of adjacent river systems. Considered a good game fish, but of little commercial value either as food or as an aq... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Papua New Guinea Australia West Australia South Australia North Australia +1 more in Seabook

Colors

white

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Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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