Paratrachichthys trailli
Patohe
Fish, Sandpaper
Fish
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Trachichthyidae
Nocturnal, skin is rough like sandpaper. Its length is between 10 and 25 cm. Rounded body, large aye and reflective sliver to peach colour.
Usually found in wrecks, caves and crevices. Reported from between depths of 70 m and 327 m.
Predator.
Not well known.
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