Himantolophidae (Footballfishes) |
4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 3000 m |
North Atlantic. |
Males differ from those of H. appelii and the H. rostratus by the following combination of characters, olfactory lamellae 10-13, greatest diameter of posterior nostril 3.3-5.5% SL, length of snout 13-17% SL, 16-31 upper and ~20-38 lower denticular teeth (Ref. 53724). |
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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