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Melamphaidae
soft melamphid
Scopelogadus mizolepis
Nine Point Four Centimeters Melamphaid Fish of Japanese Waters
soft melamphid is a marine fish of Indian and Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 9.4 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Melamphaidae
- Genus
- Scopelogadus
- 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

