Diagnostic Description
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Band of small pointed teeth in both jaws. Body color brown to dark brown, gular and branchiostegal membrane darker. Membranes of mouth, gill cavities and body cavity blackish (Ref. 37108).
- Recorder
- Arlene G. Sampang-Reyes
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 912
- Recorder
- Arlene G. Sampang-Reyes
Trophic Strategy
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Found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). Feeds on small fishes and planktonic crustaceans.
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Feeds on small fishes and planktonic crustaceans (Ref. 6187).
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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