| Psychrolutidae (Fatheads) |
| 41.22 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 548 - 1170 m |
| Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 6-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-18; Anal soft rays: 12-14; Vertebrae: 31-32. This species is distinguished by the following characters: cirri on the head; well-developed thin and flexible orbital rims; cranial (frontal) arch 3 high and twisted upwards, continuous band of prevomerine teeth; one terminal chin pore; obsolete lateral line pores; overall pale colour (Ref. 78434).. |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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