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Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Etymology: Bajacalifornia: Taken from this peninsula in America (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic. Deep-water, preferred ?
Distribution
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Western Pacific: South China Sea (Ref. 33021). Needs a better reference.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 24.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 34613)
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Miya, M. and D.F. Markle, 1993. Bajacalifornia aequatoris, new species of alepocephalid fish (Pisces: Salmoniformes) from the central equatorial Pacific. Copeia 1993(3):743-747. (Ref. 34613)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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