Diagnostic Description
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Height of the first dorsal fin 10.1-17.1%SL, average 13.8%SL. Interorbital narrow, 3.4-4.7%SL. Orbit diameter 6.4-8.3%SL.
- Recorder
- Estelita Emily Capuli
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 66 - 73; Analsoft rays: 65 - 71; Vertebrae: 56 - 59
- Recorder
- Estelita Emily Capuli
Distribution
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Widely distributed on the continental slope in the western Atlantic, from off Canada 42°38'N, 64°19'W to off southern Brazil , 25°24'S, 44°54'W, including the Gulf of Mexico, off French Guiana, and off Suriname.
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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benthopelagic; marine ; depth range 180 - 792 m
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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