| Family: |
Berycidae (Alfonsinos) |
| Max. size: |
66 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 71 years |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 500 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to southern Australia, from off Lancelin, Western Australia to Bass Strait. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
A temperate species (Ref. 7300) occurring on rocky reefs and muddy substrates of the continental shelf and upper slopes (Ref. 9563), singly or in pairs (Ref. 79654). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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