Helicolenus lahillei Norman, 1937 |
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photo by
Fischer, L.G. |
Family: | Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads), subfamily: Sebastinae | |||
Max. size: | 45 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 80 - 215 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Atlantic: [Uruguay to northern Argentina according to Ref. 27363]; south of Rio Grande to Argentina (Ref. 47377). | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 12-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Body orange-red dorsally; side more or less spotted or mottled with vermillion color; lower part pinkish white; dorsal fin membranes with dark spots and blotches; pectoral, pelvic and anal fins reddish (Ref. 27363). | |||
Biology: | Viviparous (Ref. 34817). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |