Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas) |
12 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 30 m |
Eastern Atlantic: in the Mediterranean from the Balearic Islands to the Adriatic. |
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Inhabits shallow rocky areas (Ref. 4758). Probably a deep dweller that migrates to coastal areas in August (Ref. 12382). Uncommon species (Ref. 34024). Nocturnal, hides in caves during the day (Ref. 12382). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 March 2014 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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