Nemadactylus monodactylus
Nemadactylus monodactylus (Carmichael, 1819)
St. Paul's fingerfin
photo by Blue Abacus


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Family:  Latridae (Trumpeters)
Max. size:  60 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: known only from St. Paul's and Amsterdam Islands. Also reported from Tristan da Cunta Island, Vima Mount in the west coast of South Africa and off Australia and New Zealand.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Feeds on benthic and pelagic organisms.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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