Bovichtidae (Thornfishes) |
9.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Southeast Pacific: Chile. Southern Ocean: Wiencke Island in the Antarctic Peninsula (Ref. 5199). |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20-21; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 16-18; Vertebrae: 41-41. Brown body with 4 dark transverse bands on sides. Head dark, pelvic fins and first dorsal black. Soft fins with brown and whitish spots (Ref. 11892). |
Found in shallow inshore water (Ref. 5199). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Near Admiral Brown Station and Wiencke Island (Ref. 5199). |
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