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Bathypterois filiferus Gilchrist, 1906 |
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photo by
SFSA |
| Family: | Ipnopidae (Deep-sea tripod fishes), subfamily: Ipnopinae | |||
| Max. size: | 26 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1055 - 2835 m | |||
| Distribution: | South Atlantic: off Cape Point, South Africa and off southern Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-16; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 9-10. Body greenish to brownish in color (Ref. 5320). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||