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Acanthistius patachonicus (Jenyns, 1840) |
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INIDEP |
| Family: | Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) | |||
| Max. size: | 31 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Southwest Atlantic: off central Argentina. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 12-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Caudal fin rounded. Brownish, with three to four dark bands on lateral side of body. Small irregular shaped dark spots on body and dorsal and anal fins (Ref. 27363). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 06 December 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||