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Dolichopteryx anascopa Brauer, 1901 |
| Family: | Opisthoproctidae (Barreleyes or spookfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 17.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 675 - 900 m | |||
| Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean: in sub-Antarctic waters. Also known from the Indian Ocean and Southeast Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species has shape of eye that is tubular, no adipose fin; has the origin of anal fin before end of the dorsal fin base; and, no longitudinal brownish band below eyes (Ref. 58272). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||