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Paraplesiops sinclairi Hutchins, 1987 Western blue devil |
| Family: | Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae | |||
| Max. size: | 22 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 24 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: known only from southwestern Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Adults inhabit rocky reefs. Shy and probably nocturnal species (Ref. 33839). Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||