Family: |
Sparidae (Porgies) |
Max. size: |
26 cm FL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 264 m |
Distribution: |
Indo Pacific: from Bali, Lombok Island and the Arafura Sea in Indonesia to Northern Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 8-8 |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 December 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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