| Family: |
Cyclopsettidae (Sand whiffs) |
| Max. size: |
25 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 2 - 201 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Monterey Bay in California, USA to Costa Rica. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 79-89; Anal soft rays: 61-69; Vertebrae: 36-38 |
| Biology: |
Inhabits sandy or sandy-muddy bottom (Ref. 9750). Utilized fresh. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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