Stemonidium hypomelas Gilbert, 1905 Black serrivomerid eel |
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Hime-nokoba-unagi |
Family: | Serrivomeridae (Sawtooth eels) | |||
Max. size: | 22 cm TL (male/unsexed); 37.5 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 500 - 1229 m | |||
Distribution: | South Atlantic and Pacific. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Mesopelagic (Ref. 58302). Comes to 175 m depth during the night (Ref. 47377). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 October 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | Occurs in the Ryukyu and Ogasawara Islands. |