Acanthistius pictus (Tschudi, 1846) Brick seabass |
photo by
Wolfe, G. |
Family: | Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) | |||
Max. size: | 47 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,862.0 g | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Chile and Peru. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 11-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17-18; Anal soft rays: 8-9 | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |