Glossanodon danieli Parin & Shcherbachev, 1982

Family:  Argentinidae (Argentines or herring smelts)
Max. size:  12.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 310 - 420 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Chile.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 12-14; Vertebrae: 55-57. Distinctive pigmentation on throat and venter; 4 branchiostegals; anus immediately anterior to anal fin base; dentary teeth along more than half the distance from the angle of the gape to the symphysis; absence of densely pigmented spots along the midlateral line (Ref. 36002).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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