Ophidiidae

Pycnocraspedum armatum

Pycnocraspedum armatum

Armored cusk eel patrolling deep Hawaiian lava fields

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• Small
• Tropical fish

Pycnocraspedum armatum is known around Eastern Central Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and the largest recorded length is 9.7 cm.