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Closefin pearlfish (Echiodon anchipterus)
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Closefin pearlfish (Echiodon anchipterus) specimen
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Carapidae

Closefin pearlfish

Echiodon anchipterus

Seventeen Point Two Centimeters Carapid Fish from Southwest Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Closefin pearlfish is known around Northwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 17.2 cm.

Family
Carapidae
Maximum length
17.2 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Japan. Western Central Pacific: Philippines (Ref. 10698 ). Southwest Pacific: Australia (Ref. 75154 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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