Monocentris reedi Schultz, 1956 Pinecone fish |
Family: | Monocentridae (Pinecone fishes) | |||
Max. size: | 9.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 250 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Nazca Ridge, Desventuradas Is. and Juan Fernández Is. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Dorsal and pelvic spines robust with a locking mechanism similar to sticklebacks and some catfishes (Ref. 89357). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 December 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |