Family: |
Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Gymnelinae |
Max. size: |
29 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 44 - 2561 m |
Distribution: |
Circumglobal. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 108-108; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 99-99; Vertebrae: 83-83. Pale brown or greyish in color (Ref. 6609). |
Biology: |
Mesopelagic (Ref. 75154). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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