| Family: |
Cyclopsettidae (Sand whiffs) |
| Max. size: |
30.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 60 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits flat sand bottoms (Ref. 11482). Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 28023). Marketed fresh. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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