Family: |
Notarchidae () |
Max. size: |
6.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 2 - 8 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic: South Africa, the Mascarenes to Japan across to the Sea of Cortez, Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Assumed maximum length from Ref. 822. Crawls around rocky areas and walls with good algae coverage (Ref. 822); found in sheltered pools and estuaries (Ref. 866). Lives and feeds on the blue-green algae Lyngbya majuscula (Ref. 108716). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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