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Sudidae

fierce pike smelt

Sudis atrox

  • Near the Equator
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Small
Family
Sudidae
Genus
Sudis
Maximum length
12.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: one locality near the equator at 25°W. Eastern Pacific: at least 32°N to Chile (Ref. 35950 ), including the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 583 ). Also known from Western Atlantic, from USA to Brazil (Ref. 47377 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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