Moridae

common mora

Mora moro

Morid Fish beneath the Mediterranean Sea

• Temperate
• Transcontinental
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• Europe
• Oceania
• South America
• Fusiform
• Large

Mora moro, the common mora, is a deep-sea fish, the only species in the genus Mora. It is found worldwide in temperate seas, at depths of between 300 and 2,500 m. Its length is up to about 80 cm.