Pseudupeneus prayensis (Cuvier, 1829)
Description
Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 7.
Common Names
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Mulliformes
Family: Mullidae
Genus: Pseudupeneus
Species: Pseudupeneus prayensis (Cuvier, 1829)
Climate Zone
Biology
Inhabits the coastal waters of the continental shelf, over sandy and muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683). Feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 4845).
Habitat
demersal
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Threat to Humans
Harmless