Diplophos australis Ozawa, Oda & Ida, 1990

Family:  Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths)
Max. size:  18 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 102 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: seems to be a transitional zone species of the Southern Ocean south of 20°S. Probably occurring in the Indian Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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