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Solitas gruveli (Pellegrin, 1905) Guinea flathead |
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| Family: | Platycephalidae (Flatheads) | |||
| Max. size: | 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 20 - 200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania to Angola. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in shallow coastal waters. Feeds on crustaceans and probably small fishes (Ref. 3658). Oviparous (Ref. 7359). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 June 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||