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Symphysanodon berryi Anderson, 1970 Slope bass |
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photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Symphysanodontidae (Slopefishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 29.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 202.2 g | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 101 - 476 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic: from off North Carolina and Bermuda to northern South America (inluding West Indies, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea); off Ascension Island; South Atlantic, from localities well north of St. Helena Island and west of the Island of Pegalu. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits rocky bottoms. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 August 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||