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black driftfish (Hyperoglyphe bythites)
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Centrolophidae

black driftfish

Hyperoglyphe bythites

Centrolophid Fish of Coastal Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

black driftfish is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 60 cm.

Maximum length
60 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Atlantic: southern Florida and northern Gulf of Mexico in USA, possibly to Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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