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Peristedion altipinne Regan, 1903 |
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photo by
Fischer, L.G. |
| Family: | Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards) | |||
| Max. size: | 23 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 100 - 200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro (Cabo Frio) to Rio Grande do Sul. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Caught with deepwater trawls in depths between 100 and 200 m on the Brazilian shelf (Ref. 47377). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||