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Scale-rayed wrasse

Acantholabrus palloni

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
25,0 cm
Tiefenbereich
30-500m
Familie

Overview

Scale-rayed wrasse (Acantholabrus palloni) is a marine fish of the family Labridae (Wrasses), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Its recorded depth range is 30–500 m.

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A wrasse from the northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean with distinctive scale patterns on the dorsal fin rays. Inhabits rocky reefs and seagrass beds at 5-100m depth. Feeds on invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 25,0 cm
Tiefenbereich 30-500m

Habitat & Distribution

Rocky reefs and seagrass meadows of the northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea, at 5-100m depth. Common in temperate European and North African coastal waters.

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
30-500m

Taxonomy

Ordnung Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Familie Labridae (Wrasses)
Arten Acantholabrus palloni

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Scale-rayed wrasse get?
Scale-rayed wrasse can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
Where is Scale-rayed wrasse found?
Rocky reefs and seagrass meadows of the northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea, at 5-100m depth. Common in temperate European and North African coastal waters.
What family does Scale-rayed wrasse belong to?
Scale-rayed wrasse (Acantholabrus palloni) belongs to the family Labridae (Wrasses) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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