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Laemonema yarrellii (Lowe, 1838) Codling |
| Family: | Moridae (Morid cods) | |||
| Max. size: | 18 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 220 - 550 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Great Meteor Bank and from West Sahara to Senegal. Also in Madeira. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0 | |||
| Biology: | Found in the outer shelf and upper slope (Ref. 4495). Known to feed on shrimps in the Great Meteor Bank Area (Ref. 4774). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 July 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||