Grammonus opisthodon Smith, 1934 Bighead brotula |
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SFSA |
Family: | Bythitidae (Viviparous brotulas), subfamily: Bythitinae | |||
Max. size: | 5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; depth range - 22 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: South Africa. | |||
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Biology: | Two specimens known, one of which was collected from a depth of 22 m. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 01.03.96 |
Modified by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 20.04.11 |
Checked by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 21.01.97 |