Family: |
Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas) |
Max. size: |
7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 87-87. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: absence of distinct black spots dorsally and along its midbody; D 87; precaudal vertebrae 39; pelvic fin length 3.5 % SL; predorsal length 28.5 % SL (Ref. 128809). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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