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Chaunacidae
Pencil coffinfish
Chaunax penicillatus
Chaunacid Fish of Coastal Waters
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Africa
Deep-bodied
MediumPencil coffinfish is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 28 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Anglerfishes
- Family
- Chaunacidae
- Genus
- Chaunax
- Maximum length
- 28 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: widespread; including Kenya, South Africa, Madagascar, Japan, Taiwan, South China Sea, Australia and New Zealand.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
