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Etymology: Chriolepis: Greek, chrio, chroa, to touch, to rub + Greek, lepis = scale (Ref. 45335). More on author: Ginsburg.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 154 - 350 m (Ref. 94726). Tropical, preferred ?
Western Atlantic: Arrowsmith Bank off Quintana; Yucatan.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Short description
Morphology | Morphometrics
Scales from caudal peduncle to point on body below 7th dorsal ray; no enlarged scales at base of caudal fin.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Smith, C.L., 1997. National Audubon Society field guide to tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 720 p. (Ref. 26938)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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