Description: A deepwater rockling with large head and eyes, with the lower jaw protruding beyond the upper one. Copper coloured, with a diffuse dark mark at the end of unpaired fins. Pale edges on all fins.
Global Distribution: Northeast Atlantic and Western Mediterranean. View Map
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