Oneirodidae (Dreamers) |
1.55 cm SL (female) |
bathypelagic; depth range - 2000 m |
Western Pacific: South China Sea (Ref. 40966) and Caribbean Sea (Ref. 86949). |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 4-4. Characterized by having head and body covered with pigment nearly to base of caudal fin; darkest pigment of head on jaw and gill cover; tips of the longest caudal rays pigmented, few melanophores on caudal fin near base; illicium short and undeveloped; esca short, posteriorly directed appendage; relatively larger subopercle, ventral fork of opercle relatively shorter (Ref. 86949). |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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