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Anacanthobythites tasmaniensis Anderson, 2008 |
| Family: | Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.26 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range - 9 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Tasmania, Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 78-79; Anal soft rays: 68-69; Vertebrae: 47-47. This species is distinguished by the following characters: no infraorbital pores; first anal fin ray under dorsal ray 19; lateral line with 53 scale rows; 16 scale rows from anal fin origin to dorsal fin base; 16-17 pectoral fin rays (Ref. 80765). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||