| Family: |
Alepocephalidae (Slickheads) |
| Max. size: |
23 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 800 - 1050 m |
| Distribution: |
Indian Ocean. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22-24; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 23-25 |
| Biology: |
A specimen was taken from a depth between 980-1,050 m (Ref. 2711). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.
