| Pentacerotidae (Armorheads), subfamily: Pentacerotinae |
| 56 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
pelagic-oceanic; depth range 0 - 1000 m |
| Southeast Atlantic: Tristan de Cunha and South Africa. Western Indian Ocean: South Africa. South Pacific: southern Australia and New Zealand and Cape Horn, Chile. North Pacific records refers to pectoralis (Ref. 4537). |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 14-15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal spines: 4-5; Anal soft rays: 7-8. Head and body bluish above, pale below. |
| Have been trawled on the continental shelf and slope; juveniles recorded from surface waters (Ref. 9563). Depth range reported at 0m-600m in Ref. 5449. |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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