| Family: |
Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards) |
| Max. size: |
25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 55 - 550 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: Mainly from the Antilles but also from southern Florida (Ref. 7251) and offshore from Honduras to Nicaragua. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rocky slopes (Ref. 51211). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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