Author: (Bianconi, 1854)
FBname: Four-bar porcupinefish
Comments: Continental shelves to 100 m (Ref. 9680). Also found on sand-rubble bottoms (Ref. 90102). Adults benthic, juveniles pelagic (Ref. 30573).  Presumably feeds on hard-shelled invertebrates (Ref. 9680).  Not usually marketed (Ref. 9680).  Not a common species (Ref. 9680).