Author: Gray, 1835
FBname: Tentacled dragonet
Comments: Inhabits sand of shallow reefs, from tide pools to as deep as 30 m (Ref. 1602).  Also inhabits sheltered reef lagoon habitats, usually in on algae reef near seagrass beds (Ref. 48636).  Occurs solitary in weedy areas and sand-rubble bottoms (Ref. 90102).