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Einara macrolepis (Koefoed, 1927) Loosescale smooth-head |
| Family: | Alepocephalidae (Slickheads) | |||
| Max. size: | 22 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1300 - 2000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: isolated records around Madeira Island and from Morocco south to Angola. Elsewhere, Indian Ocean and eastern Pacific; and probably Western Central Pacific (Ref. 38717). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 July 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||