Family: |
Sparidae (Porgies) |
Max. size: |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 125.0 g |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 100 - 300 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Atlantic: Dakar, Senegal to southern Angola. Reported from Mauritania (Ref. 55783). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Neritic (Ref. 7349). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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