Celebes Razorfish
Iniistius celebicus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 6–15 m
- Max size: 16.1 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A razorfish with a body flattened thin as a blade, it lives over open sand patches between six and fifteen metres. When night falls or danger threatens it simply dives headfirst into the sand and vanishes.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Labridae › Iniistius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278797.
FAQ
- How deep does the Celebes Razorfish live?
- The Celebes Razorfish (Iniistius celebicus) is typically found at 6–15 m.
- Is the Celebes Razorfish dangerous to divers?
- The Celebes Razorfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Celebes Razorfish get?
- The Celebes Razorfish grows to about 16.1 cm.