Acanthephyra stylorostratis (Bate, 1888)
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Family:  Acanthephyridae ()
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Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 700 - 5000 m
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Pacific, Antarctic and the Arctic: French Polynesia to USA and Canada.
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Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 78663. Deep-sea (Ref. 97531). Feeds heavily on fish and crustaceans; diet may also include phytoplankton and protist debris (Ref. 97393).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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Entered by: Pan-Saniano, Marianne - 11.12.05
Modified by: Parducho, Vina Angelica - 01.12.14

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