Hydrolagus affinis — Overview

Smalleyed Rabbitfish Fish learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Biology

Epibenthic (Ref. 58426). Found on continental slopes and down to deep-sea plains. Reported down up to 3000 m along the mid-Atlantic ridge (Ref. 83979, C.Cotton pers.comm. 03/10). Feeds on small fishes and invertebrates (Ref. 6680). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are encased in horny shells (Ref. 205).

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