Goniistius plessisi (Randall, 1983) Plessis' morwong |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Latridae (Trumpeters) | |||
Max. size: | 43 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 22 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Ilots de Bass, Rapa and Easter Island. | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits rocky bottoms and adjacent sandy areas (Ref. 9710); also in tidepools (Ref. 54980). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |