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Family Order: Polymixiiformes 🎣 1 Game Fish

Polymixiidae

Species
12
Genera
1
Max Length
48 cm
Max Weight
—
Avg Trophic
3.98
Threatened
—

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Polymixiiformes
Family
Polymixiidae
Genus
Polymixia
12 spp.

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mozambique
2 spp.
Mauritius
2 spp.
Mexico
2 spp.
Cape Verde
1 spp.
GP
1 spp.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 spp.
Barbados
1 spp.
Dominica
1 spp.
PR
1 spp.
Trinidad and Tobago
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
18 m
Deepest
778 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
12

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 7
Data Deficient 3