Beliops xanthokrossos Hardy, 1985
Southern longfin

Family:  Plesiopidae (Roundheads), subfamily: Acanthoclininae
Max. size:  2.6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine, non-migratory
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Adults occur inshore near reef areas (Ref. 7300). Benthic (Ref. 75154). Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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