| Family: |
Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels), subfamily: Ilyophinae |
| Max. size: |
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| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 750 - 1425 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: endemic to the Red Sea. Gene flow between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden can be excluded. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Larvae do not seem to live in shallow water. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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