Location: Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Spiny Waspfish
Ablabys macracanthus
Spiny Waspfish
Also known as: Spiny Leaf-Fish
Category: Waspfishes
Scientific Name: Ablabys macracanthus
Size: Up to 7 in. (18 cm)
Depth: 25-140 ft. (8-43 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Perciformes (Order)
└Scorpaenoidei (Suborder)
└Tetrarogidae (Family)
└Ablabys (Genus)
└A. macracanthus (Species)
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