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Neobythites lombokensis Uiblein & Nielsen, 2018 |
| Family: | Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels), subfamily: Neobythitinae | |||
| Max. size: | 9.3 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 150 - 280 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | The single female specimen is an unripe individual caught between the lower shelf and upper continental slope. Intestinal food remains were unidentifiable except for parts of a small bivalve, suggesting a benthic lifestyle (Ref. 117295). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||