Filimanus perplexa Feltes, 1991 Splendid threadfin |
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Family: | Polynemidae (Threadfins) | |||
Max. size: | 16 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 34 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Indonesia and Phuket, Thailand. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 13-15. Distinguished by having a body depth of 3.2 or less in SL; seven pectoral filaments, some extending well past midpoint of anal fin; interorbital region of frontals concave. | |||
Biology: | Reaches at least 16 cm SL (Ref. 39607). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |