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Genus Family: Microstomatidae

Nansenia

Species
18
Max Length
27 cm
Max Weight
—
Max Lifespan
—
Avg Trophic
3.30
Threatened
—

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Argentiniformes
Family
Microstomatidae
Genus
Nansenia

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
18

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 3
Data Deficient 4

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
3 spp.
Chile
2 spp.
Benin
1 spp.
Guinea-Bissau
1 spp.
Sierra Leone
1 spp.
DR Congo
1 spp.
Nigeria
1 spp.
Cameroon
1 spp.
Liberia
1 spp.
Togo
1 spp.
Angola
1 spp.
Guinea
1 spp.
Republic of the Congo
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
Ireland
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
4,145 m