Toothpony (Gazza minuta)

Also known as Common-toothed Ponyfish, Large-toothed Ponyfish, Silver Belly, Slimy Ponyfish, Soapy, Soapy Pony, Tooth Ponyfish, Toothed Ponyfish, Toothed Soapy

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Also known as Common-toothed Ponyfish, Large-toothed Ponyfish, Silver Belly, Slimy Ponyfish, Soapy, Soapy Pony, Tooth Ponyfish, Toothed Ponyfish, Toothed Soapy.

Found in small schools, over shallow silty bottoms of inshore coastal reefs.
They feed on crustaceans, fish and worms.
Length - 20cm
Depth - 0-110m
Widespread Indo-Pacific

Common in silty coastal areas and tidal creeks, often caught in trawls and beach nets. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Gazza-minuta

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