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Facciolella karrerae Klausewitz, 1995 |
| Family: | Nettastomatidae (Duckbill eels) | |||
| Max. size: | 36.1 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 700 - 2000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 290-290; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 235-235; Vertebrae: 166-184. Very light, whitish coloration of head, body and fins. Preanal pores 51-52. | |||
| Biology: | Probably inhabiting holes found on soft sea-bottom. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||