Moustache longfin
📖 Overview
Overview information for Moustache longfin is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 8. Caudal fin rounded.: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Moustache longfin is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Moustache longfin is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Eggs are guarded by the male parent .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 8 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Comoros, Madagascar, and southern Oman.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Moustache Longfin |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Assessor-do-Mar-Vermelho |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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