| Family: |
Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas) |
| Max. size: |
12.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 915 - 1620 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of Panama, off Ecuador and northern Peru, Galapagos Is. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 101-119; Anal soft rays: 74-85; Vertebrae: 61-63. This species is distinguished by the following characters: D 101-119; A 74-85; vertebrae 61-63; pelvic fin absent (Ref. 86869). |
| Biology: |
Rare species (Ref. 34024). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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