Bathylepeta wadatsumi
Bathylepeta wadatsumi Chen, Tsuda & Ishitani, 2025
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Family:  Lepetidae ()
Max. size:  4.05 cm SHL (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 5922 - 5922 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan, High Seas.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Depth range and maximum size based from original description (Ref. 137766). Found on volcanic rocks covered by thin layer of sediments in an escarpment at a depth of 5922 m. (Ref. 137766).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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