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Black Eelpout

Melanostigma pammelas Gilbert 1896

Diagnostic Description

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Variable in color, black on head and abdomen, brownish elsewhere (Ref. 6885). Living color sometimes silvery blue (Ref. 6885).
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 84 - 88; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 69 - 75
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Biology

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Occurs in deep coastal waters (Ref. 2850).
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Susan M. Luna
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