Trunov southern cetomimid (Notocetichthys trunovi), first described by Balushkin, Fedorov & Paxton, 1989 is a small fish in the family Cetomimidae (order Beryciformes). Adults typically reach 10.90 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 1210 to 1360 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 11 - 13; Vertebrae: 39 - 41. : elongated.
Behavioural data for Trunov southern cetomimid is currently being reviewed.
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 1210 - 1360 m . Deep-water; 65°S - 66°S Known only from the 2 type specimens taken from the Lazarev Sea, Antarctic.
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