Neobythites purus Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
Pure cusk
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 Family:  Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels), subfamily: Neobythitinae
 Max. size: 
 Environment:  benthopelagic; depth range 175 - 700 m
 Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Philippines to Indonesia.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). Common species (Ref. 34024). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Luna, Susan M. - 15.12.94
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 29.04.09
 Checked by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 09.10.00

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