| Family: |
Cyclopsettidae (Sand whiffs) |
| Max. size: |
13 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 7 - 180 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: North Carolina to southern Florida in USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 70-83; Anal soft rays: 53-64 |
| Biology: |
Occurs usually deeper than 40 m. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 April 2021 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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