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Carapidae

Echiodon pegasus

Echiodon pegasus

Ridged cluster on gas bladder

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

Echiodon pegasus is a marine fish recorded from Southwest Pacific: New Zealand. It is associated with deep water. It reaches about 20 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cusk-eels
Family: Carapidae
Genus: Echiodon
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: New Zealand.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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