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Melamphaidae
Highsnout bigscale
Melamphaes lugubris
Long pectoral fins pass anus
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- North America
- Fusiform
- Small
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
SmallHighsnout bigscale is a marine fish from North Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Melamphaidae
- Genus
- Melamphaes
- Maximum length
- 10.8 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- North Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559 ); Gulf of Alaska to northern Baja California, Mexico.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
