Goldribbon soapfish (Aulacocephalus temminckii) is distributed in the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the western Pacific Ocean. It is distributed from Izu Islands and Sagami Bay to southwest in Japan. It inhabits the caves and rocks of reefs 20 to 350 m deep . This Species Grows To About 40 Cm In Total Length. Small Ones Are Edible But May Be Toxic. The Mucus On The Surface Of The Body Has A Poison Called Grammistin.
