Ebosia vespertina Matsunuma & Motomura, 2016
Western falcate lionfish
photo by Motomura, H.

Family:  Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Pteroinae
Max. size:  10.99 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 54 - 770 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: off Mozambique and the east coast of South Africa between latitudes 18° and 29° S, and southeastern Madagascar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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