| Family: |
Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) |
| Max. size: |
8.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 190 - 290 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Socotra. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 17-17. Head almost completely scaled. Preopercle: ventral margin with 2 antrorse spines; posterior margin coarsely serrated (ca 26 serrae). Ten oblique rows of cheek scales, between eye and preopercle corner. |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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