Bony fish
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
ALSO KNOWN AS
- Common-toothed Ponyfish
- Large-toothed Ponyfish
- Silver Belly
- Slimy Ponyfish
- Soapy
- Soapy Pony
- Tooth Ponyfish
- Toothed Ponyfish
- Toothed Soapy
LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2017
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Overview
Found in small schools, over shallow silty bottoms of inshore coastal reefs.
Common in silty coastal areas and tidal creeks, often caught in trawls and beach nets.
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How to identify
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Habitat & where to find it
- Range · Indo-Pacific
LIVES IN
Found in small schools, over shallow silty bottoms of inshore coastal reefs.
RANGE
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ALL STAGES
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Slimys-Slipmouths-Ponyfishes (Leiognathidae)
