Diagnostic Description
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Body silvery, jaws and opercle blackish. The inside of the mouth and gill cavities black.
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 38; Dorsal soft rays (total): 112; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 102; Vertebrae: 155
Biology
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Probably benthopelagic, juveniles mesopelagic at 200 m (Ref. 9688).
