Family: |
Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) |
Max. size: |
30.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: off the coast of Nigeria. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17-18; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 26-26. Differs from all other congeners by its lips mostly covered with very small scales, upper lip lacking rugosities, lower lip with rugosities along dorsal part; and maxilla almost squared off poteriorly where dorsal and posterior boarders of maxilla forming a right angle (Ref. 78426). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 May 2013 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
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