| Family: |
Trachinidae (Weeverfishes) |
| Max. size: |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 150 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Nigeria, including the Canary Islands and Cape Verde (Ref. 6790). Reported from Mauritania (Ref. 55783). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rocky, sandy and muddy bottoms in littoral and coastal waters (Ref. 2683, 6790). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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