Diagnostic Description
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Adults with pigment streaks on ventral caudal rays (Ref. 4054).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 13; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 12 - 13
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Biology
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Mesopelagic species (Ref. 75154). Life history stages apparently stratified vertically, depth of occurrence increasing with age. No marked vertical migration (Ref. 5168). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
- Recorder
- Astrid Jarre-Teichmann
Importance
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fisheries: of no interest
- Recorder
- Astrid Jarre-Teichmann
Habitat
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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