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Diretmidae
spinyfin
Diretmus argenteus
Diretmid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean
- Silver
- Cross-climate
- Temperate
- Tropical
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Africa
- Europe
- North America
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
Silver
Cross-climate
Regional distribution
Deep-bodied
Mediumspinyfin is known around Circumglobal as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 27.6 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Roughies and Allies
- Family
- Diretmidae
- Genus
- Diretmus
- Maximum length
- 27.6 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters. Eastern Atlantic: Iceland and British Isles to South Africa including Canary Islands and Ascension Island (Ref. 6744 ). Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951 ). Not recorded from the Mediterranean (Ref. 6744 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
