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Anthiadidae

Alcock's deep-reef basslet

Pelontrus alcocki

Seabass of the Arabian Sea

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
South Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Pelontrus alcocki, or Alcock's deep-reef basslet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the western Indian Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Pelontrus
Maximum length: 7.2 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea, India.

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