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Neovespicula depressifrons (Richardson, 1848)

Leaf goblinfish
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Cotabato, Mindanao (Ref. 280). Also Ref. 7050.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Herre, A.W.C.T., 1953
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Tetrarogidae (Wasp fishes)
Etymology: Neovespicula: Greek, neos = new + Latin, vespa, -ae = wasp. It is necessary to relate the fish with the insect..
  More on author: Richardson.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal.   Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 12468); 21°N - 11°S, 94°E - 152°E

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