Lycodonus vermiformis Barnard, 1927 |
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SFSA |
Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae | |||
Max. size: | 26.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 841 - 1152 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: known based on specimens taken off Cape Point, South Africa. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0. Preserved specimens yellowish brown, abdomen black (Ref. 6609). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |