| Family: |
Alepocephalidae (Slickheads) |
| Max. size: |
38 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 677 - 1150 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar, Sea of Okhotsk, and the Great Australian Bight; New Zealand (Ref. 5755). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-21; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 16-19 |
| Biology: |
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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