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Guttigadus nudicephalus (Trunov, 1990) |
| Family: | Moridae (Morid cods) | |||
| Max. size: | 14.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 630 - 1000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: known only from the Whale Ridge. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 63-71; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 56-61; Vertebrae: 48-51. Body short, ending in narrow caudal peduncle; head large and without scales; vomer triangular; modified scales on lateral line approximately 14-15 (Ref. 31160). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||