| Family: |
Argentinidae (Argentines or herring smelts) |
| Max. size: |
37 cm FL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 69 - 700 m |
| Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: New Zealand and southern Australia. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs in offshore waters (Ref. 9258). Reported from depths between 69 m (Ref. 58489) and 600 m (Ref. 9258). New maximum depth range from Ref. 89422. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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