Sciadonus longiventralis Nielsen, 2018

Family:  Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: Australia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 87-87. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: absence of distinct black spots dorsally and along its midbody; D 87; precaudal vertebrae 39; pelvic fin length 3.5 % SL; predorsal length 28.5 % SL (Ref. 128809).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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