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Plesiops polydactylus Mooi, 1995 |
| Family: | Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae | |||
| Max. size: | 4.58 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 17 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: Naviti Island, Fiji. Recently recorded from Tonga (Ref. 53797). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Specimens collected at an unusually deep site for most Plesiops species, at 17 and 25-30 m (Ref. 27772). Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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