Diagnostic Description
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No opercular spines. 8 spines on first dorsal fin (Ref. 31632). Snout blunt, eye large. Mouth large, lower jaw equaling or slightly protruding beyond upper jaw. Pyloric caeca 21-34. Brown-violet or black, iridescent in life.
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Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 11; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 9
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Trophic Strategy
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Adults benthic or benthopelagic on the continental slopes; juveniles pelagic (Ref. 7321). Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 27121). Non-territorial. Carnivorous, feeds on small fishes and planktonic invertebrates (Ref.4738); also pelagic crustaceans (Ref. 58748).
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Biology
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Adults benthic or benthopelagic on the continental slopes; juveniles pelagic (Ref. 7321). Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 27121). Non-territorial. Carnivorous, feed on small fishes and planktonic invertebrates.
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Importance
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fisheries: commercial
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