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Alepocephalidae
Deepscale slickhead
Bathytroctes squamosus
Thirty Point Six Centimeters Alepocephalid Fish from Australian Waters
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Medium
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
MediumDeepscale slickhead is a marine fish of Western Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 30.6 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Alepocephalidae
- Genus
- Bathytroctes
- Maximum length
- 30.6 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: south of Madagascar and off Mozambique Ridge. Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia (Ref. 49596 ). Northwest Atlantic (Ref. 2711 ). Western Central Pacific (Ref. 38717 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
