| Family: |
Centrolophidae (Medusafishes) |
| Max. size: |
60 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range - 403 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: southern Florida and northern Gulf of Mexico in USA, possibly to Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Oviparous, eggs are pelagic (Ref. 205). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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