Ferosagitta hispida (Conant, 1895)
Ferosagitta hispida
photo by Chu, Elaine

Family:  Sagittidae ()
Max. size:  1.1 cm BL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 685 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic and west coast of Africa: USA, Brazil and India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Only planktonic species raised successfully in laboratories (Ref. 2255).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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