Family: |
Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) |
Max. size: |
10 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 100 - 300 m |
Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: off Transkei, South Africa (Ref. 11228) and off Kenya. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-14; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 7-8 |
Biology: |
A deep-water species. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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