Not often encountered but probably locally abundant . Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass .
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 91 - 96; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 68 - 74; Vertebrae: 56 - 57. This species is distinct in having the following set of characters: lateral line ends below dorsal fin rays 24-32 or ca. above anus, sagittal otolith with distinct concavity in dorsal rim in specimens longer than ca. 300 mm, head and body of same colour and absence of occipital and interorbital pores .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Luciobrotula Corethromycter is currently being reviewed.
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 220 - 1830 m . Deep-water Atlantic Ocean: Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, northwards along the American coast to 39°42’N, 71°27’W.
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hrujovnice tmavoploutvá |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Buta-umidojou · ブタウミドジョウ |
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