Horny
Bovichtus angustifrons
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–30 m
- Max size: 28 cm
- For divers: safe
A small fish of shallow rocky shores, it shelters in rock pools and among the pylons under jetties. It clings to the bottom in the surge close to land.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Bovichtidae › Bovichtus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 279372.
FAQ
- How deep does the Horny live?
- The Horny (Bovichtus angustifrons) is typically found at 0–30 m.
- Is the Horny dangerous to divers?
- The Horny is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Horny get?
- The Horny grows to about 28 cm.