Barathronus bruuni

Barathronus bruuni

Brown stripes vanishing seventeen hundred meters below

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Compressed cross-section
Small

Barathronus bruuni is a marine fish found in deep water. One memorable detail in its record is this: Brown stripes vanishing seventeen hundred meters below.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cusk-eels
Family: Bythitidae
Genus: Barathronus
Maximum length: 3.9 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southwest Indian Ocean. High Seas only.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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