| Family: |
Bramidae (Pomfrets) |
| Max. size: |
47 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 1 - 620 m |
| Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean: Okinawa (Ryukyu Islands), Fiji and Tuvalu (Ref. 12596), Hawaii. Indian Ocean: western part of equatorial zone. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 33-35; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 24-24; Vertebrae: 17-23. Body color dark-brown to black. Scales on body and head spineless. Scaleless areas above and behind the eye. Caudal fin rounded in young and juveniles, forked in adults. Attains 47 cm SL. |
| Biology: |
Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 129050. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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