Monognathus taningi Bertin, 1936
Monognathus taningi
photo by Reiner, F.

Family:  Monognathidae (Onejaws)
Max. size:  5.7 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1000 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: known only from two specimens caught off Cape Verde.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 13 May 2013 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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