Shy hamlet
Hypoplectrus guttavarius
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A solitary hamlet from western Atlantic coral reefs.
- Scientific name
- Hypoplectrus guttavarius
- Family
- Serranidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Serranidae
- Order
- Perciformes/Serranoidei
- Synonyms
- Hypoplectrus accensus, Hypoplectrus guttavarium, Hypoplectrus pinnivaria, Hypoplectrus unicolor, Plectropoma accensum, Plectropoma guttavarium
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 13 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Carnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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