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Alepocephalidae
Owston's slickhead
Alepocephalus owstoni
From Sagami type waters to the Okinawa Trough
Owston's slickhead is known from Northwest Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Alepocephalidae
- Genus
- Alepocephalus
- Maximum length
- 40 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Northwest Pacific: Pacific coast of Japan and the Okinawa Trough (East China Sea).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

