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Alepocephalidae

Salmon smooth-head

Conocara salmoneum

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Elongated
  • Large

The salmon smooth-head (Conocara salmoneum), also called the deepsea slickhead, is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae.

Maximum length
73 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: southwestern Ireland and Cape Verde. Western Atlantic: Atlantic side of Antilles. Also in the eastern Pacific.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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