Paralabrax albomaculatus, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Photo: Graham Edgar
Paralabrax albomaculatus, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Photo: Graham Edgar
Paralabrax albomaculatus, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Photo: Graham Edgar
Distribution
Localised
Description
Olive to tan body with a row of white blotches along side, the foremost of which elongated forming a faint band around top of head, often another row of blotches along back, underside grey and fins with yellow shading on membranes. Prefers areas of cooler, deeper water within its range. Endemic to the Galapagos Islands.
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution.
It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Several (7 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.
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