| Family: |
Isonidae (Isonids) |
| Max. size: |
4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: American Samoa and Pitcairn Island. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 5-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-17; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 20-25. Ramus of the ascending process of premaxilla with slight rounded elevation representing postmaxillary process. Dorsal edge of opercle with notch but no process above it. |
| Biology: |
Inhabits surf and waves around rocky headlands and reefs. Nothing is known of the biology of this species (Ref. 9769). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.
