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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Peanc_u2.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Peanc_u2.jpg FB-pic-46423-1374 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-04-27 2000-03-10 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Peanc_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Peanc_u0.jpg FB-pic-46423-1375 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-04-27 2000-03-10 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Peanc_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Peanc_u1.jpg FB-pic-46423-29218 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 2001-05-17 2001-06-30 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Peanc_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Peanc_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1998-02-20 00:00:00 2014-02-28 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Adults are found in seagrass beds or bottoms with heavy algal growth. Captured at the surface using a hand net (Ref. 26165). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114). Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441) FB-Morphology-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1998-02-20 00:00:00 2013-01-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17 - 19; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 17 - 19 Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441) FB-Distribution-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1998-02-20 00:00:00 2025-07-11 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Western Indian Ocean: northern Red Sea to the Persian Gulf. Introduced in the Mediterranean Sea: Iskenderun Bay. Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441) FB-LifeCycle-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1998-02-20 00:00:00 2014-02-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=46423&StockCode=39113 Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Jasper Mendoza 2023-01-12 00:00:00 2023-01-12 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public ancylodon http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Feeds on small benthic invertebrates. Dwells in shallow sandy shores covered with algae (Ref. 127989). Golani, D., E. Azurro, J. Dulčić, E. Massutí and L. Orsi-Relini 2021 Atlas of exotic fishes in the Mediterranean Sea. Second edition. [F. Briand, Ed.]. CIESM Publishers, Paris, Monaco, 365 pages. (Ref. 127989) FB-Size-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1998-02-20 00:00:00 2014-02-28 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 11.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 11441)); 7.86 cm SL (female) Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-46423 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1998-02-20 00:00:00 2014-02-28 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46423 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat demersal; marine