Polyipnus soelae Harold, 1994 Soela hatchetfish |
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photo by
Bulletin of Marine Science/Harold, A.S. |
Family: | Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Sternoptychinae | |||
Max. size: | 6.03 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 300 - 520 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: northwest coast of Australia and in Timor, western Arafura, Celebes, and Madura seas of Indonesia. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |