Lucifuga inopinata Cohen & McCosker, 1998

Family:  Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas)
Max. size:  10.1 cm SL (female)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 202 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Rare species (Ref. 34024). Type specimen found under a rock ledge at 202 m depth on a sea mount (Ref. 33021, 34024).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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