Epigonidae (Deepwater cardinalfishes) |
16.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 200 - 900 m |
Southwest Pacific: seamounts in the Eltanin Fracture Zone and the Louisville Ridge. |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9. Lacks opercular spines (Ref. 31632). |
A mesobenthic-pelagic species living mainly above the bottom (Ref. 31632). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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