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Melamphaidae
Longjaw bigscale
Scopeloberyx robustus
Seven Point Three Centimeters Melamphaid Fish
Longjaw bigscale is known from Circumglobal as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Melamphaidae
- Genus
- Scopeloberyx
- Maximum length
- 7.3 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters; except Arctic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Eastern Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea and west of the Canary Islands. Eastern Pacific: California Current region (Ref. 36655 ). Western Pacific: Kuril Island (Ref. 52443 ). South China Sea (Ref.74511).
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient

