Family: |
Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Scorpaeninae |
Max. size: |
5.14 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 73 - 176 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Somalia and Kenya. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 13-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5; Vertebrae: 24-24 |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 June 2017 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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