| Opisthoproctidae (Barreleyes or spookfishes) |
| 6.08 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; marine |
| Pacific Ocean: the central part of the Pacific Ocean
in the area of the eastern Caroline Islands (Ref. 84273). |
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Eyes are telescopic, with a diameter of 4.3% of SL, and are directed upwards; ventral fins are at the beginning of the last one third of the body, located noticeably in front of the vertical of dorsal fin origin; anal fin origin is behind the vertical of the end of the dorsal fin insertion; adipose fin is located behind the vertical of the end of the anal fin; vertebrae number 45; peritoneal spots are three; gill rakers number 28 (Ref. 84273). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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