Pycnocraspedum microlepis (Matsubara, 1943)
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 Family:  Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels), subfamily: Neobythitinae
 Max. size:  34 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range 300 - 500 m
 Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: off Japan and the East China Sea.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Uncommon species (Ref. 34024). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 20.05.96
 Modified by: Luna, Susan M. - 22.05.07
 Checked by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 05.10.00

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