Plectranthias garrupellus Robins & Starck, 1961 Apricot bass |
photo by
Robertson, R. |
Family: | Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 58 - 210 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Florida in USA and Bahamas to northern Caribbean and Central America. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits rocky and rubble bottoms. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 August 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |