Physiculus rastrelliger Gilbert, 1890 Hundred fathom mora |
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Family: | Moridae (Morid cods) | |||
Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 128 - 523 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Eureka in northern California, USA to Ecuador. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 60-75; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 56-66; Vertebrae: 50-55. Branchiostegal rays: 7 (Ref. 36399). | |||
Biology: | Adults are found near bottom (Ref. 36399). Oviparous, with planktonic larvae (Ref. 36399). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |