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Monognathus berteli Nielsen & Hartel, 1996 |
| Family: | Monognathidae (Onejaws) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.8 cm OT (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1018 - 1430 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Somalia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 96-96; Anal soft rays: 50; Vertebrae: 86-86. Belongs to the short-skulled species-group of Monognathus. Anterior dorsal fin-ray above vertebra number 4, five vertebrae between anus and anal fin, length of pectoral fins 9.5% and posterior urostyle filament 53% of total length. | |||
| Biology: | Length measured from tip of snout to base of urostyle. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 13 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||