Thermarces cerberus Rosenblatt & Cohen, 1986 |
photo by
Dykman, L. |
Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae | |||
Max. size: | 21.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 2300 - 2630 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: East Pacific Rise and the Galapagos Rift. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Collected from the abyss along the East Pacific Rise at hydrothermal vents, and the Galapagos Rift (Ref. 11954). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 128331. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |