Chiasmodon braueri Weber, 1913

Family:  Chiasmodontidae (Snaketooth fishes)
Max. size:  4.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 150 - 2326 m, oceanodromous
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Banda Sea (Ref. 12965). Eastern Atlantic: 05°05'N, 13°27'W (Ref. 6944).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in the mesopelagic to bathypelagic zones (Ref. 82429).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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