| Family: |
Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads) |
| Max. size: |
20.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 800 - 875 m |
| Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: northern section of the Mentawai ridge. Also reported from Western Australia (Ref. 7300). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). |
| 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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