Diagnostic Description
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Large scales. Lacks an opercular spine. No enlarged teeth on the lower jaw symphysis (Ref. 31632).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Biology
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A mesobenthic-pelagic species living mainly above the bottom (Ref. 31632).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Distribution
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Western Central Atlantic: 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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- cc-by-4.0
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- WoRMS Editorial Board
