Scale-rayed wrasse

Acantholabrus palloni

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Longueur maximale

25,0 cm

Plage de profondeur

30-500m

Famille

Labridae

À propos

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
Plage de profondeur	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.

Type d'eau

Saltwater

Plage de profondeur

30-500m

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Taxonomy

Ordre	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Famille	Labridae (Wrasses)
Espèces	Acantholabrus palloni

Foire aux questions

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).