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Anoplopomatidae
skilfish
Erilepis zonifer
Anoplopomatid Fish of the Pacific Ocean
skilfish is known around North Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 183 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Anoplopomatidae
- Genus
- Erilepis
- Maximum length
- 183 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- North Pacific: Japan and Bering Sea to Monterey Bay in California, USA.

