| Family: |
Oplegnathidae (Knifejaws) |
| Max. size: |
45 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 50 - 400 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia to southern New South Wales and Tasmania. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on the continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 9563). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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