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Rabaulichthys stigmaticus Randall & Pyle, 1989 Spotfin anthias |
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photo by
Randall, J.E. |
| Family: | Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) | |||
| Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 35 - 50 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius, Maldives, Sri Lanka. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits rubble bottoms with strong current. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||