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soft melamphid (Scopelogadus mizolepis)
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soft melamphid (Scopelogadus mizolepis) specimen
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Melamphaidae

soft melamphid

Scopelogadus mizolepis

Nine Point Four Centimeters Melamphaid Fish of Japanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Small

soft melamphid is a marine fish of Indian and Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 9.4 cm.

Maximum length
9.4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indian and Atlantic: in tropical waters to 20-30°S. Western Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559 ) to Australia (Ref. 7300 ) and New Zealand (Ref. 5755 ). Eastern Pacific: Chile (Ref. 9068 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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