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Cyclothone livida Brauer, 1902 |
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photo by
Welter-Schultes, F. |
| Family: | Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths) | |||
| Max. size: | 3.6 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 300 - 2000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: scattered records from the northern record of 60°N, 20°W (Ref. 4769) to Angola (Ref. 4463). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | A pseudoceanic, deep mesopelagic to bathypelagic species (Ref. 4769). Does not exhibit vertical migrations (Ref. 4463). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 May 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||