Family: |
Liopropomatidae (Painted basslets), subfamily: Liopropomatinae |
Max. size: |
8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 8 - 48 m |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: Pemba Island, Tanzania to Djibouti (Ref. 6180). Reported from West Sumatra, Indonesia (Ref. 31270). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits recesses of seaward reefs (Ref. 9710). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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