| Family: |
Halosauridae (Halosaurs) |
| Max. size: |
43 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 800 - 1315 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Arabian sea between Maldives and Cape Comorin; Indonesia and Philippines. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11. Body pinkish to chocolate-brown, head grayish-black or dark gray, snout black, fins light gray (Ref. 33731). |
| 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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