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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is currently known from a few specimens collected in the Andaman Sea, off the coast of southern Myanmar and around the Philippine Islands of Boholo, Balicasaq Island and Pangloa Island (Holthuis 2002).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
India (Andaman Is., Nicobar Is.); Myanmar; Philippines
FAO Marine Fishing Areas:
Native:
Indian Ocean – eastern; Pacific – western central
Additional data:
? Lower depth limit (metres): 300
? Upper depth limit (metres): 69
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Population [top]
Population: There is no population data for this species.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: Unknown
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species has been collected from steep slopes at a depth of 69-300 m (Holthuis 2002).
Systems: Marine
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): This species is of no commercial interest. There are no other known threats to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There are no species-specific conservation measures in place.
Citation: Chan, T.Y. 2011. Petrarctus veliger. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T185046A8357569. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T185046A8357569.en. Downloaded on 21 October 2016.
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