Occurrence: native
Maximum length: 50 cm TL
Water type: marine, brackish
Environment: demersal
Depth range: 10-70 m
Migration: unknown
IUCN status: NT – Near threatened (2015)
Source: bibliography, preserved, observation
Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from West African coasts, from Canary Islands and Morocco to Angola. Caught by the artisanal and industrial fishery along the coast of Gabon (Chartrain and De Bruyne, pers. obs.).