Nettastomatidae (Duckbill eels) |
46.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; depth range 415 - 610 m |
Indo-West Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge, the Philippines, Australia, and the western Indian Ocean (Ref. 559). Reported from the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302). |
Six supraorbital pores, SO5 present. Lateral line pores 42-45. Median vomerine teeth somewhat enlarged. Posterior nostril above anterodorsal corner of eye. |
Recorded on video tape outside the coelacanth caves at a depth of 278-340 m (Ref. 58472). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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