| Family: |
Cyclopsettidae (Sand whiffs) |
| Max. size: |
15.5 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 190 m |
| Distribution: |
Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Argentina. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 78-88; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 60-71 |
| Biology: |
Feeds on polychaetes and small crustaceans (Ref. 36453). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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