| Family: |
Trichiuridae (Cutlassfishes), subfamily: Lepidopodinae |
| Max. size: |
69 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: known only from Isla Isabela, Galapagos Islands. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 89-89; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 50-50. Dorsal head profile slightly convex, interorbital space slightly concave. Second anal-fin spine flat and plate-like. Pelvic spine reduced to 1 scale-like spine and 1 - 2 tiny rays. Color of body light tan, head uniformly brown. |
| Biology: |
Habitat is unknown (holotype found dead in a cove). Maximum standard length was recorded only from the holotype. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 September 2022 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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