Family: |
Labrisomidae (Labrisomids) |
Max. size: |
2.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 40 m |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: Nicaragua, Belize and the Caribbean islands to Atol das Rocas, Brazil (Ref. 57756). Eastern Central Atlantic: St. Paul's Rocks (Ref. 13121). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 18-19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 15-17; Vertebrae: 31-33 |
Biology: |
Found in crevices and on rubble to depths of at least 40 m (Ref. 13121). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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