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Monognathidae

Paddletail Onejaw

Monognathus ahlstromi

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Monognathus ahlstromi, the paddletail onejaw, is an ocean-dwelling eel found in the North Pacific Ocean off of the coast of the United States. It is found up to a depth of 2,000 m (6,600 ft). It does not provide parental care.

Maximum length
4.9 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: California, USA.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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