Overview

Distribution

Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea.
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Physical Description

Size

Max. size

3.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 28618))
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Type Information

Paratype for Pseudoplesiops lubbocki Edwards & Randall
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): J. Randall, O. Gon & R. Kurutz
Year Collected: 1976
Locality: Red Sea Gulf of Aqaba; East Side of Sinai Peninsula, Ras Abu Galum; Base of Drop-Off, Egypt, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 52 to 55
  • Paratype: Edwards, A. & Randall, J. E. 1983. Revue Francaise d'Aquariologie, Herpetologie. 9 (4): 112, fig. 1.
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Ecology

Habitat

Environment

reef-associated; marine; depth range 52 - 55 m (Ref. 46206)
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Conservation

Threats

Not Evaluated
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