| Family: |
Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) |
| Max. size: |
31 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 793.1 g |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Demersal over coral reefs and rocky bottoms of shallow waters (Ref. 9299). Feeds on invertebrates (Ref. 9299). Maximum TL of at least 30 cm (Ref. 9299). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 May 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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