Bythitidae (Viviparous brotulas), subfamily: Bythitinae |
18 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
bathypelagic; depth range - 265 m |
Southwest Pacific: Heracles Bank, the South-Pacific Rise. |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 129-129; Anal soft rays: 93-93. Distinguished by having a granule-like teeth on jaws; dorsal rays 129; anal rays 93; pectoral rays 30; lateral basibranchial tooth-plates 2 in the insertion of the third pair of gill arches; snout of moderate length (about 4 times HL); large eye (15.9% HL); body dark colored (Ref. 58053). |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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