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Genus Family: Alepocephalidae

Bathytroctes

Species
11
Max Length
40 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.47
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Alepocephaliformes
Family
Alepocephalidae
Genus
Bathytroctes

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
11

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 4

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
5 spp.
Portugal
4 spp.
Mexico
4 spp.
United States
3 spp.
Cameroon
2 spp.
Equatorial Guinea
2 spp.
Ireland
2 spp.
Republic of the Congo
2 spp.
Angola
2 spp.
DR Congo
2 spp.
Gambia
1 spp.
Liberia
1 spp.
Senegal
1 spp.
Bahamas
1 spp.
Guinea-Bissau
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
5,850 m