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Melamphaidae

Melamphaes occlusus

Melamphaes occlusus

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
Maximum length
11.7 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Southwestern Indian Ocean: Madagascar Ridge. High Seas only.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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