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Physiculus longicavis Parin, 1984 |
| Family: | Moridae (Morid cods) | |||
| Max. size: | 20.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 160 - 290 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Seamounts in the southern part of the Nazca Ridge and the Sala y Gómez Ridge. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 73-79; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 70-74; Vertebrae: 54-57. Chin barbel short; pyloric caeca 10-11; rounded light organ on abdomen in front of the center of the distance between the end of the bases of the pelvic fins and anal opening; ventral cavity extends to the level of the 13th/14th ray of the anal fin. Caudal fin rounded. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||