Redfin dwarf monocle bream
📖 Overview
Occurs on sand or mud bottoms in offshore waters. Feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates. No major fishery exists.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. Head scales reaching forward to level of posterior nostrils. Posterior margin of preopercle more or less vertical. Lower limb of preopercle naked. Posterior margin of suborbital finely denticulate. Pectoral and pelvic fins long, reaching to beyond level of anus. Axillary scale present. Color: Body rosy-yellow.: fusiform / normal; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Redfin dwarf monocle bream is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; non-migratory; depth range 150 - 300 m . Tropical; 20°N - 14°N, 80°E - 86°E known only from a single specimen collected off Waltair, India.
🌿 Ecology
benthic invertebrates
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | redfin dwarf monocle bream |
| 🏳️Catalan | Peix coral·lí d'aleta vermella |
| 🌍CES | špičatník Boesemanův |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Peixe-arco-íris-de-barbatana-vermelha |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Краснопёрый парасколопс |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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