| Lestidiidae (Naked barracudinas) |
| 55 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 2000 m |
| Atlantic Ocean: antitropical in distribution. Known only from stomachs of Alepisaurus in the South Pacific. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-14; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 24-28. Body pale with black dorsal band (Ref. 4056). |
| Epipelagic to bathypelagic, young mainly at the surface and to 200 m, adults at 400-2,000 m (Ref. 4473). Carnivorous (Ref. 5759). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 June 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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