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: |
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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)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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