FRILLFIN TURKEYFISH

Pterois mombasae


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Pterois mombasae (Smith, 1957)

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A rare inhabitant of rocky bottoms of deep offshore reefs. Normally found on soft-bottom or muddy substrates with rich rubble ridges amongst rich invertebrate growth, especially sponges (Ref. 48635). Sold fresh in small quantities in markets.