Family: |
Lestidiidae (Naked barracudinas) |
Max. size: |
26.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 825 m |
Distribution: |
Atlantic, Indian and Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 28-29. Body black (Ref. 13608). |
Biology: |
Epi- and probably mesopelagic at ca. 15-200 m (Ref. 58302). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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