Neoscopelus porosus Arai, 1969 Spangleside neoscopelid |
photo by
Shao, K.T. |
Family: | Neoscopelidae (Blackchins) | |||
Max. size: | 18.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 454 - 642 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: western Australia and Japan. South China Sea (Ref.74511). | |||
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Biology: | Found on the continental slope (Ref. 7300, 75154). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |