Parakuhlia
1 species
The dara (Parakuhlia macrophthalmus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunt belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is native to the Atlantic coast of Africa. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Parakuhlia.
The dara is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean along the western coast of Africa from Senegal in the north to Angola in the south, it is commonest in the Gulf of Guinea.
The dara is found at depths between 2 and 20 m (6 ft 7 in and 65 ft 7 in) where it is found in inshore waters at rocky coasts and beaches. It is an oviparous species which forms distinct pairs for spawning. Almost nothing is known about the biology of this species.
The dara (Parakuhlia macrophthalmus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunt belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is native to the Atlantic coast of Africa. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Parakuhlia.
The dara is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean along the western coast of Africa from Senegal in the north to Angola in the south, it is commonest in the Gulf of Guinea.
The dara is found at depths between 2 and 20 m (6 ft 7 in and 65 ft 7 in) where it is found in inshore waters at rocky coasts and beaches. It is an oviparous species which forms distinct pairs for spawning. Almost nothing is known about the biology of this species.