| Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
| 4.7 cm SL (female) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 273 - 300 m |
| Southwest Atlantic: Burdwood Bank. |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 43-43; Anal soft rays: 35-35. Can be diagnosed from all other congeners by the following combination of characters: vertebrae 45 (9+36), pectoral-fin rays 32, caudal fin rays 10 (1+4/5), radials 4, round ; teeth stout canines, some with small shoulders; chin pores opening in a distinct deep oval pit; dark bar or blotches extending vertically below eye and horizontally in front of it; disk about 2/5 HL; prickles absent; gill opening above pectoral base; head 26.5%; preanal fin length 44.5% SL; snout-anus 34.0 (114.3); anus-anal fin origin 15.7; peritoneum pale (Ref. 78379). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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