Glossanodon melanomanus Kobyliansky, 1998

Family:  Argentinidae (Argentines or herring smelts)
Max. size:  19.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 150 - 302 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Known only from two captures on the continental slope off the Arabian Peninsula.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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