Bathytroctes oligolepis

Bathytroctes oligolepis

A sparse scaled fish of the Ascension and Mascarene seas

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Elongated
Medium

Bathytroctes oligolepis is a marine fish associated with ocean habitats. The available account notes this characteristic: A sparse scaled fish of the Ascension and Mascarene seas.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Slickheads and Tubeshoulders
Family: Alepocephalidae
Genus: Bathytroctes
Maximum length: 32.3 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Central Atlantic: Ascension Island. Indian Ocean: Mascareigne Plateau.

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