Bathygadus furvescens Alcock, 1894 Blackfin rat tail |
photo by
Graham, K. |
Family: | Bathygadidae (Rattails) | |||
Max. size: | 36 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 797 - 1295 m | |||
Distribution: | Indian Ocean: Oman, Gulf of Aden and Maldives. | |||
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Biology: | A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |