Branchiostegus argentatus
Branchiostegus argentatus (Cuvier, 1830)
photo by Lai, N.-W.

Family:  Latilidae (Deepwater tilefishes)
Max. size:  27.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 51 - 65 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: East and South China seas.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 17 September 2024 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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