| Family: |
Cetomimidae (Flabby whalefishes) |
| Max. size: |
10.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: off Bermuda and in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-16; Anal soft rays: 17-17; Vertebrae: 50-50 |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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