Family: |
Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae |
Max. size: |
11 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 12 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: presently known only from Tuléar, Madagascar. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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