Barathronus parfaiti

Barathronus parfaiti

One body crossing the five thousand meter depth line

Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Compressed cross-section
Small

Barathronus parfaiti is a marine fish that inhabits deep water. Records describe one especially distinctive detail: One body crossing the five thousand meter depth line.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cusk-eels
Family: Bythitidae
Genus: Barathronus
Maximum length: 10 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northeast Atlantic: between France and the Azores, 44°29'N,13°32'W.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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