FLAT NEEDLEFISH

Ablennes hians


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Ablennes hians (Valenciennes, 1846)

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Ecology and Distribution

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Environment: reef-associated; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 3 m

subtropical; 38°n - 37°s; 175°w - 155°e

Worldwide distribution in tropical and warm temperate waters. Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde and Dakar to Moçamedes, Angola (Ref. 5757); ranging further south to Namibia (Ref. 12484). Western Atlantic: Chesapeake Bay (USA), Bermuda, and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil (Ref. 7251). Throughout the Indian Ocean. Western Pacific: off coasts and islands from southern Japan through the East Indies to Australia (Ref. 9682). Reported from Tuvalu (Ref. 12690). Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru. Entire Caribbean, Antilles and South American coast to Rio de Janeiro (Ref. 26938).