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Polymixia busakhini Kotlyar, 1992 Busakhin's beardfish |
| Family: | Polymixiidae (Beardfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 20.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 410 - 660 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 5-5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 33-36; Anal spines: 4-4; Anal soft rays: 15-16; Vertebrae: 29-29 | |||
| Biology: | A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||