Slender (southern) deepsea herring

Neobathyclupea elongata

Neobathyclupea is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Bathyclupeidae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Oceanic Basses
Family: Bathyclupeidae
Genus: Neobathyclupea
Maximum length: 17.8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southern Hemisphere: from southeastern Atlantic to southern part of Coral Sea and New Zealand between 18° and 34° S (most findings at 30° to 33° S).

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