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Bregmaceros rarisquamosus Munro, 1950 Big-eye unicorn-cod |
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| Family: | Bregmacerotidae (Codlets) | |||
| Max. size: | 1.5 cm NG (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range - 800 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Neritic, inhabits the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Country info: | Type locality, Bostrem Bay (Sek Harbour, Port Moresby), north coast of New Guinea, CSIRO B3425 (holotype of Bregmaceros rarisquamosus, 3.33 cm SL?) (Ref. 82161). | |||