Lappanella fasciata
Lappanella fasciata (Cocco, 1833)
Lappanella fasciata
photo by Furlan, B.


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Family:  Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Labrinae
Max. size:  15 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 35 - 200 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: Including Madeira and the Mediterranean; barely touching into the northernmost portion of the area, if at all.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in deep rocky areas. Feed on crabs, gastropods and polychaetes (Ref. 4742).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 February 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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