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Gaidropsarus insularum Sivertsen, 1945 Comb rockling |
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| Family: | Gaidropsaridae (Rocklings) | |||
| Max. size: | 34 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: South Africa, Tristan da Cunha, and Gough Island. Western Indian Ocean: St. Paul and Amsterdam Islands. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 50-54. 2nd dorsal fin with 62-64 soft rays. | |||
| Biology: | Found in tide pools. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||