Aldrovandia mediorostris (Günther, 1887)
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 Family:  Halosauridae (Halosaurs)
 Max. size:  43 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathypelagic; depth range 800 - 1315 m
 Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Arabian sea between Maldives and Cape Comorin; Indonesia and Philippines.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11. Body pinkish to chocolate-brown, head grayish-black or dark gray, snout black, fins light gray (Ref. 33731).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:  Also Ref. 33731.

 Entered by: Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G. - 15.05.02
 Modified by: Froese, Rainer - 08.04.04

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