Haemulidae (Grunts), subfamily: Haemulinae |
19 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 30 - 40 m |
Western Pacific: known from three isolated localities, Beibu Gulf-Sanya fishing ground, off Hainan Island, China and Kuala Terengganu and Sarawak, southern China Sea, Malaysia; probably more widely spread in Southeast Asian waters. |
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Occurs in mixed sandy and muddy bottom (Ref. 27973). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 July 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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