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Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Ogilby, 1908 Jameson's seaperch |
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photo by
Schulz, S. |
| Family: | Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) | |||
| Max. size: | 12 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 10 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: endemic to Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20-20; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Variable brownish-gray in color, sometimes with violet tinged (Ref. 9002). | |||
| Biology: | Occurs inshore near reefs (Ref. 7300). Estuarine species, usually in sponges (Ref. 9002). Benthic (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||