Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads) |
24.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 20 - 500 m |
Western Pacific: New Zealand (Ref. 5755); Australia (Ref. 4537) [questionable according to Moore, pers. comm.]. |
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Reported from between depths of 70 m (Ref. 9872) and 327 m (Ref. 58489). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
May be referring to Paratrachichthys macleayi which was formerly considerd a synonym of this species and is now valid (following J.Moore, pers,comm, 09/09; not in Ref. 75154, see P. macleayi).
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