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Lestidiops affinis (Ege, 1930) Barracudina |
| Family: | Lestidiidae (Naked barracudinas) | |||
| Max. size: | 11.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 2000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean. In the western Atlantic, from New Jersey to northern Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Oceanic species (Ref. 26340) occurring from the surface (young) to about 2,000 m depth (Ref. 4473). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 January 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||