Kleinenberg's Morid

Eretmophorus kleinenbergi

Cross-climate
Subtropical
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Small
Temperate fish

Eretmophorus kleinenbergi is a species of morid cod found in the Mediterranean Sea and possibly into the Atlantic Ocean. This species grows to 8.9 cm (3.5 in) in standard length. It is the only known member of its genus.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Moridae
Genus: Eretmophorus
Maximum length: 8.9 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Mediterranean Sea: Ligurian Sea, Tyrrenian Sea, Strait of Messina. Possibly in the North subtropical Atlantic.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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