| Family: |
Nomeidae (Driftfishes) |
| Max. size: |
12.6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 500 - 725 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: Off Java, Philippines and northwestern Australia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-30; Anal spines: 1-3; Anal soft rays: 20-23; Vertebrae: 31-31. Dorsal profile only weakly convex. Snout rounded with jaws terminal (Ref 9834). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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