Bathylagidae

Antarctic deepsea smelt

Bathylagus antarcticus

Bathylagid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

• Circumpolar Antarctic
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Southern Ocean
• Polar regions
• Elongated
• Medium

Bathylagus antarcticus, the Antarctic deep-sea smelt, is a deep-sea smelt found around the Southern Ocean as far south as Antarctica, to depths of 4,000 metres (13,000 ft).