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Labichthys carinatus Gill & Ryder, 1883 Shortgut fintail snipe eel |
| Family: | Nemichthyidae (Snipe eels) | |||
| Max. size: | 80 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 2000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: near the Canary Islands. Western Atlantic: USA to Brazil. Western Indian Ocean: off Madagascar. Eastern Pacific: Hawaii. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Meso- and bathypelagic (Ref. 58302). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||