| Family: |
Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Scorpaeninae |
| Max. size: |
35 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 146 - 183 m |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: endemic to St. Helena. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Its soft white flesh is considered excellent eating (Ref. 5288). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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