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Maurolicus rudjakovi Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Maurolicinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 240 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Nasca Ridge seamounts. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 32-34. AC photophores 23-26, usually 23-25. Head 28.5-31% SL, eye 10-11.5% SL, upper jaw 16-18.5% SL, maximum body depth behind pectoral fin base 22-25% SL. Stomach slightly pigmented, hind part of intestine not pigmented (Ref. 26775). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||