Author: (Richardson, 1841)
FBname: Tasmanian numbfish
Comments: Found on sand or mud bottoms, occasionally near rocky reefs (Ref. 12951).  Feeds on amphipods, shrimp, and worms (Ref. 12951). Produces 1-8 (normally 3) pups during each gestation. Both sexes mature at ca. 20-21 cm TL; born at 9-12 cm TL (Ref. 114953)