Lopholatilus villarii
Lopholatilus villarii Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
Tile fish
photo by de Almeida, F.M.


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Family:  Latilidae (Deepwater tilefishes)
Max. size:  107 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Southwest Atlantic: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Collected from a depth of 142 m (Ref. 9924).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 17 September 2024 (A2bd) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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