Family: |
Paralepididae (Barracudinas) |
Max. size: |
6.17 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 810 - 997 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: USA, northeastern Gulf of Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 41-41; Vertebrae: 84-84 |
Biology: |
Maximum length based on immature specimen (Ref. 37039). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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