Family: |
Bramidae (Pomfrets) |
Max. size: |
50 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range - 400 m |
Distribution: |
Atlantic Ocean: Sargasso Sea; also off Madeira and the African coast between 20°N and 25°N. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs offshore in warm mesopelagic waters (Ref. 6697). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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