Family: |
Neoscopelidae (Blackchins) |
Max. size: |
18.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 454 - 642 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: western Australia and Japan. South China Sea (Ref.74511). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on the continental slope (Ref. 7300, 75154). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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