Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Found on rough sand or rocks (Ref. 4450).
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Smith, D.G. and E.B. Böhlke 1990 Muraenidae. p. 136-148. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4450)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4450&speccode=2608
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Distribution
Distribution
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, European waters (ERMS scope)
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van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1411
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Borges, P.A.V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A.F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R.S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.) (2010). A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores. Princípia, Oeiras, 432 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149079
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Eastern Atlantic: Azores to offshore islands in the Gulf of Guinea including one record off Nice, France in the Mediterranean.
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Smith, D.G. and E.B. Böhlke 1990 Muraenidae. p. 136-148. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4450)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4450&speccode=2608
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
25.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 27000))
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Reiner, F. 1996 Catálogo dos peixes do Arquipélago de Cabo Verde. Publicações avulsas do IPIMAR No. 2. 339 p. (Ref. 27000)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27000&speccode=10806
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 100 m (Ref. 4450)
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Smith, D.G. and E.B. Böhlke 1990 Muraenidae. p. 136-148. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4450)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4450&speccode=2608
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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