Family: |
Labrisomidae (Labrisomids) |
Max. size: |
11.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: southern Florida (USA), Bahamas, and Yucatan, Mexico to Fernando de Noronha Island, Brazil (Ref. 13628). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 19-19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-11; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 18-19 |
Biology: |
Occurs in rocky and rubble shores with algal mats, reefs and seagrass beds. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 October 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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