Parapriacanthus guentheri (Klunzinger, 1871) Egyptian sweeper |
photo by
Bogorodsky, S.V. |
Family: | Pempheridae (Sweepers) | |||
Max. size: | 5.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Reported to be preyed upon by the groupers Cephalopholis hemistiktos and C. miniata in the Red Sea (Ref. 107896). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |