Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 900 - 1050 m (Ref. 57178). Deep-water; 29°S - 48°S, 128°E - 155°E (Ref. 57330)
Western Central Pacific.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 31.4 cm NG male/unsexed; (Ref. 42080)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Sazonov, Y.I. and D.F. Markle, 1999. Alepocephalidae. Slickheads. p. 1888-11893. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO identification guide for fishery purposes. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 38717)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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