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Alepocephalidae
smalleye smooth-head
Alepocephalus productus
Deep water linking Ireland and Morocco
- Black
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Europe
- South America
- Elongated
- Medium
Black
Regional distribution
Elongated
Mediumsmalleye smooth-head is a marine fish found around Possibly circumglobal. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 41 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Alepocephalidae
- Genus
- Alepocephalus
- Maximum length
- 41 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Possibly circumglobal. Eastern Atlantic: off southwestern Ireland, and Morocco. Western Atlantic: two localities (20° and 39°N). One specimen from the Patagonian region of Argentina (Ref. 27363 ). Possibly in the Western Central Pacific (38717).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Water
Conservation status
