Pallenopsis oscitans (Hoek, 1881)
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Family:  Phoxichilidiidae ()
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Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 800 - 3550 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: West European Basin, Canary Basin, South Africa, Benguela Current and Azores Island.
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Biology:  Deep water species able to ascend to the sea surface at depths of 3500 to 5000 m (Ref. 1844, page 60); Abyssal (Ref. 2100, page 454).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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