| Hemerocoetidae (Indo-Pacific duckbills) |
| 3.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 65 - 175 m |
| Western Indian Ocean: East African coast from Somalia (Ref. 75753) to Natal, off Kosi Bay, South Africa. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 4-5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-20; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 22-25; Vertebrae: 33-33. Specimens in alcohol pale in color; 1st dorsal fin black. |
| Three known specimens. |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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