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Malacanthidae (Tilefishes) > Latilinae
Etymology: Caulolatilus: Greek, kaulos = stem, stalk + Latin, latus = wide (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 219 - 256 m (Ref. 9951). Deep-water, preferred ?
Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 35.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9951)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Berry, F.H., 1978. A new species of tilefish (Pisces: Branchiostegidae) from the Bahama Islands. Northeast Gulf Sci. 2(1):56-61. (Ref. 9951)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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