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Diplophos orientalis Matsubara, 1940 |
| Family: | Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths) | |||
| Max. size: | 32 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan. Larvae occur during winter at the Hancock seamounts (Ref. 58302). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Mesopelagic (Ref. 58302). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||