| Family: |
Phycidae (Phycid hakes) |
| Max. size: |
58.6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 24 - 190 m, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Falkland Is. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 62-69; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 43-46. Body elongated; head small; eyes small. First dorsal-fin ray elongated; pelvic fins extending beyond the origin of the anal fin. Mottled pattern on back and upper sides. |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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