Eledonidae (), subfamily: Eledoninae |
9 cm ML (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 2 years |
benthic; marine; depth range 30 - 300 m |
Southwest Atlantic: Brazil to Argentina. |
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Frequently caught in bottom trawls together with Eledone gaucha Haimovici, 1988 (Ref. 104514). Benthic (Ref. 104514). Coexists with Eledone gaucha along the continental shelf and slope. Inhabits soft bottoms, on both sandy and muddy bottoms. Feeds mainly on crustaceans such as crabs and stomatopods (Ref. 104173). |
(LC); Date assessed: 12 August 2014 Ref. 123251)
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Caught in bottom trawls on the continental shelf and upper slope between 40 and 350 m (Ref. 104514). C: Ref. 275; M: Ref. 96968. |
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