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Bathygadidae (Rattails)
Etymology: Gadomus: Latin, gadus = a fish, cod? (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Smith & Radcliffe.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 759 m (Ref. 40966). Deep-water
Western Central Pacific: Malaysia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 34.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4517)
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Iwamoto, T., 1999. Bathygadidae. Bathygadids. p. 1993-1994. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome. (Ref. 40449)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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