Bathysphyraenops simplex Parr, 1933 |
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FAO |
Family: | Howellidae (Oceanic basslets) | |||
Max. size: | 9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 100 - 500 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and Atlantic. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Family placement uncertain. Mitsukurinidae follows Eschmeyer 1998 (Ref. 26282). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |