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Halosauridae
abyssal halosaur
Halosauropsis macrochir
Deep blue black body
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Europe
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
- Anguilliform
- Large
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Africa
Anguilliform
Largeabyssal halosaur is a marine fish found around Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 90 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Halosauridae
- Genus
- Halosauropsis
- Maximum length
- 90 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Ireland to Mauritania and South Africa. Western Atlantic: Canada to 25°N, and off southern Brazil. Western Pacific: Australia (Ref. 7300 ), New Zealand and Japan (Ref. 37335 ). Also known from Western Indian Ocean.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
