Alepocephalus dentifer Sazonov & Ivanov, 1979

Family:  Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Max. size:  30.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1500 - 1760 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: eastern Indian ridge. High Seas only.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-20; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-19
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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