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Polyipnus clarus Harold, 1994 Slope hatchetfish |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Sternoptychinae | |||
| Max. size: | 6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 0 - 833 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, in the Gulf Stream as far north as the Scotian Shelf and in the Gulf of Maine. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||