Family: |
Cetomimidae (Flabby whalefishes) |
Max. size: |
11.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 750 - 2300 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: only one specimen was reported from the Gulf of Guinea. Elsewhere, reported from the northwest Atlantic, Indian, central and southeast Pacific oceans. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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