| Samaridae (Crested flounders) |
| 12.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; depth range - 159 m |
| Western Indian Ocean: Saya de Malha Bank. |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 72-72; Anal soft rays: 59-59; Vertebrae: 42-42. The species is uniquely characterized by the following: no lateral line on both sides of the body; short ventral fin; total vertebrae 42 (9 trunk and 33 caudal); pectoral fin with 5 rays; spotted coloration (Ref. 84800). |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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