| Family: |
Aulostomidae (Trumpetfishes) |
| Max. size: |
75 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 25 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde (including other islands) and from the tropical West African coast. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Coastal species (Ref. 27000). Occurs over rocky bottoms in shallow inshore waters. Feeds mainly on small fishes (Ref. 6554). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 March 2017 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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