Large-eyed rabbitfish

Hydrolagus mirabilis

Small fish and invertebrates share its menu

Large-eyed rabbitfish is known around Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 38 cm.

Class: Chimaeras
Order: Chimaeras
Family: Chimaeridae
Genus: Hydrolagus
Maximum length: 38 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: southern coast of Iceland, Faeroe Islands to northern Spain; off Western Sahara, Senegal, and Namibia. Probably more widely distributed in deep water. Western Atlantic: off the Guianas (Ref. 13608 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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