| Family: |
Alepocephalidae (Slickheads) |
| Max. size: |
27 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1000 - 2593 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic: Irish Atlantic slope, and off Morocco. Elsewhere, Indian Ocean. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 51327. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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