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Decodon grandisquamis (Smith, 1968) Largescale wrasse |
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SFSA |
| Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Hypsigenyinae | |||
| Max. size: | 18.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: off Mozambique. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 11-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 10-10 | |||
| Biology: | One known specimen. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 March 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||