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Diagnostic Description

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Barbel with a short, stout medial branch arising from barbel stem and a pair of longer, lateral branches arising from medial branch just distal to stem, thin and tapering except for a short side branch, reaching well beyond barbel tip; stem pigment extending to terminal bulb; bulb spheroidal, unpigmented, with six to ten long medial terminal filaments and two or three pairs of smaller lateral filaments (Ref. 45801).
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Biology

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Epi- and mesopelagic (Ref. 58302). Maximum depth range from Ref. 122680.
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