Emmelichthys struhsakeri Heemstra & Randall, 1977
Golden redbait
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Emmelichthyidae (Rovers)
Max. size:  30 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 180 - 428 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific : Pacific coast of southern Japan, the northern part of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge, Hawaiian Islands, and Australia. Reported from Malaysia (Ref. 5756).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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