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Oneirodes clarkei Swinney & Pietsch, 1988 |
| Family: | Oneirodidae (Dreamers) | |||
| Max. size: | 11.6 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1500 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Atlantic: Off Madeira. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Anal soft rays: 4-4. Characterized by having branched anterior and posterior escal appendages; medial appendage long, unpigmented, highly branched and terminating in numerous filaments; well developed multiple anterolateral appendages and united at their bases; absence of indentation on posterodorsal margin of subopercle; length of ventral fork opercle 23.1% SL; ratio of lengths of dorsal and ventral forks of opercle 0.47; absence of epibranchial teeth; presence of teeth on pharyngobranchial II; upper jaw teeth 57, lower jaw teeth 53; teeth on vomer 6; dorsal fin rays 5; anal fin rays 4; pectoral fin rays 16; head length 31.1% SL; head width 21.0% SL; head depth 37.0% SL; premaxilla length 25.2% SL; lower jaw length 39.9% SL; illicium length 17.2% SL (Ref. 86949) | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 July 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||