Nansenia ardesiaca Jordan & Thompson, 1914 Robust smallmouth |
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photo by
Yang, N.-S. |
Family: | Microstomatidae (Pencil smelts) | |||
Max. size: | 20 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; depth range 260 - 553 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal soft rays: 9-10; Vertebrae: 46-48. Branchiostegal rays 4. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 25.08.95 |
Modified by: Froese, Rainer - 11.06.14 |
Checked by: Paxton, John - 05.10.95 |