Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Threadfin Sand Diver
Trichonotus elegans

Threadfin Sand Diver - Trichonotus elegans
Location: Dumaguete, Philippines

Scientific Name: Trichonotus elegans
Also known as: Elegant Sanddiver, Long-Rayed Sanddiver
Category: Sand Divers
Size: Up to 7 in. (18 cm)  
Depth: 30-140 ft. (10-43 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific


 
 
 
 

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