Facciolella karrerae Klausewitz, 1995

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 290; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 235; Vertebrae: 166 - 184. Very light, whitish coloration of head, body and fins. Preanal pores 51-52.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Anguilliformes

Family: Nettastomatidae

Genus: Facciolella

Species: Facciolella karrerae Klausewitz, 1995

Climate Zone


  • bathydemersal
  • Location


  • Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea.
  • Biology


    Probably inhabiting holes found on soft sea-bottom.

    Habitat


    bathydemersal

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless