Moridae (Morid cods) |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 738 m |
Eastern Atlantic: western Mediterranean, Madeira, Great Meteor Bank and south along the African coast to about 25°N. |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 66-75. Ventral light organ between pectoral fin bases. Color is pinkish tan, oral cavity pale. |
Occurs on the continental slope (Ref. 4774). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 May 2013 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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