Family: |
Moridae (Morid cods) |
Max. size: |
21 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 320 - 540 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific from Madagascar to Marianas, Kyushu-Palau Ridge and northern Hawaiian Ridge. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Benthic (Ref. 58302). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
First record for the country, collected during the Hearst Expedition 2011 done off Batangas and Mindoro, off SW Luzon, beam trawl in 282-428 m (Ref. 95664). |
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