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Scopelarchidae
Staring pearleye
Scopelarchus guentheri
Scopelarchid Fish from Chinese Seas
- Cross-climate
- Subtropical
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- South America
- Fusiform
- Small
Cross-climate
Marine fish
East Asia
Fusiform
SmallStaring pearleye is a marine fish found around Atlantic Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Scopelarchidae
- Genus
- Scopelarchus
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Atlantic Ocean: mainly in tropical areas (Ref. 6601 ), widespread in the eastern Atlantic with records from ca. 7°N to 23°S, but unknown from the Gulf of Guinea/Benguela Current. Indo-Pacific: in tropical and subtropical areas (Ref. 6601 ). Eastern Pacific: in the California Current region off southern California and Baja California peninsula (Ref. 35929 ); off Chile (Ref. 9068 ). South China Sea (Ref.74511).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
