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Leptoderma retropinna
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Leptoderma retropinna (Leptoderma retropinna) specimen
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Alepocephalidae

Leptoderma retropinna

Leptoderma retropinna

Twenty One Centimeters Alepocephalid Fish of Philippine Waters

  • Black
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium

Leptoderma retropinna is a species of slickhead found in the Indian Ocean.

Maximum length
21 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indian Ocean. Western Pacific: Okinawa Trough and the Philippines.

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