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Perciformes/Serranoidei (Groupers) >
Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Etymology: Plectranthias: Greek, plektron = anyhting to strike with, spur + Greek, anthias = a fish, Sparus aurata (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Daniel Pelicier (1946–2018) was an aquarium fish collector and exporter in Flic en Flac (a village in Mauritius). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Randall & Shimizu.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marinhas demersal; intervalo de profundidade 50 - 95 m (Ref. 81822). Tropical
Indian Ocean, from Mauritius and South Africa (northern KwaZulu-Natal), and probably also off Madagascar and Mozambique at comparable depths.
Comprimento de primeira maturação / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?, range 3 - ? cm
Max length : 4.8 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 27771)
Espinhos dorsais (total) : 10; Raios dorsais (total) : 16 - 17; Espinhos anais: 3; Raios anais : 7; Vértebras: 26. Unique among the others in having three ventrally-directed to antrorse spines on the ventral margin of the preopercle.
Rests on the bottom with gravel and small round corals; usually in pairs.
Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Randall, J.E. and T. Shimizu, 1994. Plectranthias pelicieri, a new anthiine fish (Perciformes: Serranidae) from Mauritius, with notes on P. gardineri. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 41(2):109-115. (Ref. 10670)
Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Ameaça para os humanos
Harmless
Uso pelos humanos
Pescarias: espécies comerciais; Aquário: Espécies comerciais
Ferramentas
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