The radiated shanny is a small, elongated, eel-like marine fish with a compressed body and a long dorsal fin. Mottled brown, it bears a dark blotch on the forward dorsal fin and dark lines radiating from the eye. It hides among rocks and hard bottoms of the northwest Atlantic. Adults reach about 7 inches; males guard the eggs. This summary was AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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