| Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels), subfamily: Neobythitinae |
| 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range 200 - 980 m |
| Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: Angola to Mozambique. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 113-121; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 89-97 |
| Common species (Ref. 34024). Adults feed on pelagic crustaceans (Ref. 27637). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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