Thermichthys hollisi (Cohen, Rosenblatt & Moser, 1990) |
photo by
Dykman, L. |
Family: | Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas) | |||
Max. size: | 30.4 cm NG (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 2500 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Rift Zone. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Rare species known from a depth of 2,500 m and found in thermal vent effluent (Ref. 34024). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |