Family: |
Symphysanodontidae (Slopefishes) |
Max. size: |
15.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 190 - 290 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: known from a single specimen collected near mouth of Gulf of Aden, southwest of Socotra Island; reported from the Gulf of Kutch, an inlet in the NE quadrant of the Arabian Sea on the west coast of India. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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