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Guentherus katoi Senou, Kuwayama & Hirate, 2008 |
| Family: | Ateleopodidae (Jellynose fishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 69.42 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 319 - 612 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species is characterized by the following: absence of lateral line and scales on body; head length 25.6-26.0% SL; orbit diameter 5.2-6.0% SL; upper jaw length 11.7-13.0% SL; dorsal fin length 20.9-23.9% SL; numerous dark brown spots on body; lanceolate and white tips of first and third free rays of pelvic fins (Ref. 75203). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||