Lepidotrigla omanensis Regan, 1905
Oman gurnard
Lepidotrigla omanensis
photo by Osmany, H.B.

Family:  Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Triglinae
Max. size:  13.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 56 - 329 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Gulf of Oman to south India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30573.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 January 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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