| Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels), subfamily: Brotulinae |
| 75 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated |
| Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands and Peru. |
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| Inhabit caves and crevices of rocky reefs (Ref. 11482). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205). Grow to at least 10 cm (Ref. 11482); size of Brotula species is given as 'at least 75 cm' in Ref. 34024, which is followed here until better information becomes available (RF). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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