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Emmelichthyidae (Rovers)
Etymology: Erythrocles: Greek, erythros = red + Greek, kleis, kleidos, anything used to close; collar bone (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 138 - 300 m (Ref. 10394). Tropical
North Indian Ocean: Southwest coast of India.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 10394)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1977. A revision of the Emmelichthyidae (Pisces: Perciformes). Aust. J. Mar. Freshwat. Res. 28:361-396. (Ref. 10394)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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