Scopelarchoides climax Johnson, 1974

Family:  Scopelarchidae (Pearleyes)
Max. size:  9.93 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: near the Tubuai Group, between 24.5-25°S and around 155°W.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal soft rays: 25-27; Vertebrae: 49-49
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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