Rexea alisae Roberts & Stewart, 1997

Family:  Gempylidae (Snake mackerels)
Max. size:  30.9 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 470 - 580 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 20-20; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 12-12. Body and head metallic silver; darker dorsally. Pupil silvery with an elongated, dusky blotch above and below the iris. A dark blotch, equal in size to orbit length on the operculum.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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