Family: |
Chiasmodontidae (Snaketooth fishes) |
Max. size: |
11.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 150 - 2500 m |
Distribution: |
Circumglobal in the southern parts of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific, and the Southern Ocean. High Seas only. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in the meso- to bathypelagic zones (Ref. 82429). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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