Acanthistius cinctus
Acanthistius cinctus (Günther, 1859)
Yellowbanded perch
Acanthistius cinctus
photo by Randall, J.E.


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Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size:  50 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range - 30 m, non-migratory
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs inshore near reefs (Ref. 7300). Benthic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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