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Exechodontes daidaleus DeWitt, 1977 |
| Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 219 - 1004 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico, from off Louisiana, USA to Cuba and north to off Daytona Beach, Florida. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Known along the continental shelf; inhabits hard bottom areas under the Florida Current and on muddy bottoms with isolated hard substrate in the northern Gulf (Ref. 11954). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||