Family: |
Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads) |
Max. size: |
25.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 280 - 600 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Hawaii. Could possibly be off Viet Nam (Moore, pers. comm.). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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