Indonesia Weedfish
Springeratus xanthosoma
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 3–15 m
- Max size: 8.2 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A weedfish of cooler upwelling coasts, the Indonesia weedfish hides among algae on shallow reefs between about 3 and 15 metres. Slim and well camouflaged, it stays around eight centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Clinidae › Springeratus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 282849.
FAQ
- How deep does the Indonesia Weedfish live?
- The Indonesia Weedfish (Springeratus xanthosoma) is typically found at 3–15 m.
- Is the Indonesia Weedfish dangerous to divers?
- The Indonesia Weedfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Indonesia Weedfish get?
- The Indonesia Weedfish grows to about 8.2 cm.