Haemulidae (Grunts), subfamily: Plectorhinchinae |
50 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 60 m |
Eastern Atlantic: Spain and Portugal to Angola. Also found in the western Mediterranean (uncommon). |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-14 |
Occurs in shallow waters from the shoreline to about 50 m on sand or rocky bottom. Feeds on crustaceans and mollusks (Ref. 5535). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 October 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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