| Family: |
Aulopidae (Aulopus) |
| Max. size: |
44 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 50 - 1000 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Canary Islands south to Cape Verde and Senegal. Also recorded from the Mediterranean. Western Central Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean (Ref. 3814). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 6687). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 October 2013 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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