Family: |
Ostracoberycidae (Shellskin alfonsinos) |
Max. size: |
23 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 256 - 711 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Zanzibar, Tanzania and Madagascar to southern Japan and the Philippines. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Rarely caught. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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