Family: |
Sparidae (Porgies) |
Max. size: |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 50 - 100 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Ghana to Angola (Mullet Bay and Bay of Elephants). Not reported elsewhere. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found over the continental shelf (Ref. 2683). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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