Family: |
Bregmacerotidae (Codlets) |
Max. size: |
5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine |
Distribution: |
Indian Oean: known from the type locality of Arabia Sea and northern Indian Ocean. The validity is left for further study (Torii, 2003, unpublished thesis). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 51-61; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 49-58. First ray of the first dorsal fin and pelvic fin rays extremely elongated. Scales more than 75 in longitudinal series. Pectoral fin rays fewer than 18. Attains 5 cm SL. |
Biology: |
Neritic (Ref. 46075). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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