Family: |
Nemipteridae (Threadfin breams, Whiptail breams) |
Max. size: |
11.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 160 - 500 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aqaba. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Observed and photographed from submersible lago swimming close to the bottom at the depth of 350 m (Ref. 9820). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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