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Psychrolutes inermis (Vaillant, 1888) |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Psychrolutidae (Fatheads) | |||
| Max. size: | 35.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 550 - 1550 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: known off Mauritania; probably off western South Africa and Mozambique Channel in the western Indian Ocean. Reports from off Japan probably represent a different species (Ref. 6631). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 July 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||