Description

Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Anal spines: 15 - 16. Caudal fin rounded (Ref. 26165).

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Bembropoidei

Family: Bembropidae

Genus: Bembrops

Species: Bembrops nematopterus Norman, 1939

Climate Zone

Location

• Western Indian Ocean: off the coast of Zanzibar.

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

bathydemersal

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Threat to Humans

Harmless