| Family: |
Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Pterygotriglinae |
| Max. size: |
38 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 160 - 500 m |
| Distribution: |
South Pacific: off the coast of Chile near Isla Juan Fernandez, Isla San Felix, and neighboring guyots of the Sala y Gomez and Nazca Ridges (160-350 m), reported from Easter Island and westward to the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia; and other seamounts and ridges. |
| Diagnosis: |
Mostly red in color with prominent black spots. |
| Biology: |
Occurs on the continental shelf and slope (Ref.9563). The depth range is indicated 60-320 m in Ref. 89357. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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