Fathead

Psychrolutes marmoratus

Psychrolutid Fish beneath the Pacific Ocean

Fathead is a marine fish of Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic. The species occupies deep water. The largest recorded length is 31.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Psychrolutes
Maximum length: 31.9 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chilean and Argentine Patagonia.

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