Family: |
Trichonotidae (Sanddivers) |
Max. size: |
19 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: known only from Delagoa Bay, Mozambique to Durban, South Africa. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 45-47; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 37-39. Amber above with turquoise blue and red dots, faint rosy color below; anal and pelvic fins with dark red dots (Ref. 5466). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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