Polyipnus limatulus Harold & Wessel, 1998 |
Family: | Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Sternoptychinae | |||
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Environment: | pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 0 - 315 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Somalia. | |||
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Biology: | Presumed to prefer the pelagic environment. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |