Family: |
Schindleriidae (Infantfishes) |
Max. size: |
1.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 60 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. Reported from India, Taiwan and Hawaii. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-18; Anal soft rays: 13-18. This species is distinguished by the number of dorsal-fin rays 15-18 and anal-fin rays 13-18; position of the first anal-fin ray relative to dorsal-fin ray 1st-3rd; small teeth; position of swim bladder along the body 66% SL (Ref. 129304). |
Biology: |
Planktonic, benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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