Family: |
Lophotidae (Crestfishes) |
Max. size: |
200 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Japan. Southwest Pacific: New Zealand (Ref. 5755). Widely distributed in warm waters of the Atlantic and Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Mesopelagic (Ref. 58302). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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