Diagnostic Description
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Well-developed opercular spines present. Distance between the anal opening and the beginning of the anal fin is 41-55 percent of the distance between the base of the pelvic fin and the anal opening (Ref. 31632).
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- Cristina V. Garilao
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10
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- Cristina V. Garilao
Biology
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A mesobenthic-pelagic species living mainly above the bottom (Ref. 31632).
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- Cristina V. Garilao
Distribution
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Western Central Atlantic: 39.7°N to Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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benthic
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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A mesobenthic-pelagic species living mainly above the bottom.
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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