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Paralabrax auroguttatus Walford, 1936 Goldspotted sand bass |
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photo by
Lavan, J. |
| Family: | Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets) | |||
| Max. size: | 71 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,720.0 g | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 40 - 107 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico and the Gulf of California. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on rocky bottoms, between 40 and 107 m depth. An important game fish. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 May 2008 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||