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Genus Family: Alopiidae 🍽️ 3 Edible 🎣 3 Game Fish

Alopias

Species
3
Max Length
573 cm
Max Weight
363.8 kg
Max Lifespan
29 yrs
Avg Trophic
4.50
Threatened
1

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
3

🛡️ Conservation Status

VU
EN
Vulnerable 2
Endangered 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Colombia
2 spp.
Mauritius
2 spp.
Taiwan
2 spp.
Mozambique
2 spp.
Mexico
2 spp.
New Zealand
1 spp.
Eritrea
1 spp.
Chile
1 spp.
Kenya
1 spp.
Djibouti
1 spp.
Portugal
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
Israel
1 spp.
Venezuela
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
730 m

🏆 World Records

weight
Thresher - 348.00 kg
Alopias vulpinus
🎣 D. L. Hannah 📍 Bay of Islands, New Zealand 📅 Feb 1983