| Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels), subfamily: Ilyophinae |
| 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; marine; depth range 200 - 1000 m |
| Eastern Atlantic: Madeira Island and Gulf of Guinea including western Mediterranean (Ligurian Sea, Messina). Western Atlantic: off Florida, USA. Eastern Pacific: Hawaii. |
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Vertebrae: 193-204. Pale body color. No pectoral fin. |
| Found on the upper continental slope (Ref. 5235), over soft substrate (Ref. 58302). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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