Family : Triglidae (Searobins)
Order : Scorpaeniformes (scorpionfishes and flatheads)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Oman gurnard
Fish Name : Lepidotrigla omanensis
Max size : 13.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 26165)
Environment : demersal ; depth range 56 - 329 m
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution : Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Gulf of Oman to south India.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30573
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Richards, W.J.. 1992. (Ref. 9204)
India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : no uses
