Pempheris malabarica

photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:	Pempheridae (Sweepers)
Max. size:	14.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:	pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:	Indo-West Pacific: from Oman, Sri Lanka, India, and Indonesia); specimens examined from Thailand, Cambodia, and Singapore (Dr. Randall and Dr. Mooi (pers. comm.).
Diagnosis:
Biology:
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:	harmless

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