| Family: |
Chiasmodontidae (Snaketooth fishes) |
| Max. size: |
4.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 150 - 2326 m, oceanodromous |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Banda Sea (Ref. 12965). Eastern Atlantic: 05°05'N, 13°27'W (Ref. 6944). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in the mesopelagic to bathypelagic zones (Ref. 82429). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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