Nematistiidae (Roosterfish) |
163 cm FL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 52 kg |
demersal; marine |
Eastern Pacific: San Clemente in southern California, USA to Peru, including the Galapagos Islands; rare north of Baja California, Mexico. |
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Inhabits shallow inshore areas, frequents sandy shores along beaches. Juveniles occurs in tide pools. Exploited on a local level and marketed fresh (Ref. 9324). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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