Real photoREAL PHOTO
Halosauridae
Bahamas halosaur
Aldrovandia oleosa
A dark halosaur feeding on polychaete worms
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Anguilliform
- Large
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Anguilliform
LargeBahamas halosaur is a marine fish from Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 52 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Halosauridae
- Genus
- Aldrovandia
- Maximum length
- 52 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea region. Western Atlantic: off Virginia, USA to Bahamas, Venezuela and the Guianas. Eastern Central Pacific (Ref. 9305 ) and Chile (Ref. 9068 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Water
Conservation status
