Family: |
Chlopsidae (False morays) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 3184 m |
Distribution: |
Central Eastern Pacific: known only from a single leptocephalus collected between Ecuador and the Galapagos, 0°36'N, 82°45'W (type locality). Unassociated with an adult eel but may prove to be the larva of Chlopsis bicollaris. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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