Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 55 - 550 m (Ref. 7251), usually 200 - ? m (Ref. 7251). Deep-water
Western Atlantic: Mainly from the Antilles but also from southern Florida (Ref. 7251) and offshore from Honduras to Nicaragua.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 25.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 51211); common length : 15.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 51211)
Inhabits rocky slopes (Ref. 51211).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Miller, G.C. and W.J. Richards, 2003. Peristediidae. Armoured searobins (armoured gurnards). p. 1278-1285. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2: Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). (Ref. 51211)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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BRUVS
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