Paraclinus Rubicundus
📖 Overview
Inhabits clear water, on reefs heavily covered by algae. Usually from shallow environments, but reported from depths of 14 to 23 m .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 28 - 30; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 15 - 18. Dorsal fin typically with 29 spines followed by a segmented element. Opercular spine ending in a complex of 3-8 spines (in specimens > 16.6 mm SL). Anal fin typically with 17 soft rays .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paraclinus Rubicundus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Paraclinus Rubicundus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Paraclinus Rubicundus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 25 m . Tropical Southwest Atlantic: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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