Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Phantom Velvetfish
Phantom Velvetfish
Scientific Name: Paraploactis kagoshimensis
Family: Aploactinidae
Category: Velvetfishes
Size: Up to 4 in. (12 cm)  
Depth: 6-60 ft. (2-18 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines

Fish
Bottom Dwellers
Velvetfishes

Phantom Velvetfish

Stargazers
Clingfishes
Lefteye Flounders
Righteye Flounders
Flying Gurnards
Stonefishes
Scorpionfishes
Frogfishes
Flatheads
seamoths
Lionfishes
Hawkfishes
Sand Flounders
Soles
Waspfishes

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