| Symphysanodontidae (Slopefishes) |
| 29.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 202.2 g |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 101 - 476 m |
| Western Central Atlantic: from off North Carolina and Bermuda to northern South America (inluding West Indies, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea); off Ascension Island; South Atlantic, from localities well north of St. Helena Island and west of the Island of Pegalu. |
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| Inhabits rocky bottoms. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 August 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Type locality, St. Helena, ZISP 42033 (holotype of Planctanthias longifilis) which is probably a junior synonym of S. berryi based on the original description and illustration by Trunov (1976) and examination of 4 IIPB specimens and distribution of the species (Ref. 54833). |
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