| Family: |
Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas) |
| Max. size: |
10.65 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 8 - 10 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 81-81; Anal soft rays: 66-66; Vertebrae: 49-49. This species is distinguished by the following characters: infraorbital pores 6; first anal fin ray under dorsal ray 22; lateral line with 83 scale rows; 26 scale rows from anal fin origin to dorsal fin base; 22 pectoral fin rays (Ref. 80765). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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