Family: |
Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Triglinae |
Max. size: |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 30 - 400 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: northern Mauritania to Angola. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Stays in relatively deep water; very abundant on the continental plateau (Ref. 5377). Found over sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 26999). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 May 2013 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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