Hypoplectrodes semicinctum (Valenciennes, 1833)

Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size: 
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Easter I. (Ref. 57581), Desventuradas Is., Juan Fernández (Ref. 89357).
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 19-22. Preopercle with 2-3 antrorse spines (one spine usually at angle, the other spine or spines on ventral margin (Ref. 40817).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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