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Genus Family: Vinciguerriidae

Pollichthys

Species
1
Max Length
6 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.70
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Stomiiformes
Family
Vinciguerriidae
Genus
Pollichthys

🐟 Species in Genus Pollichthys

1 total
Stareye lightfish
Pollichthys mauli
LC 🌊 Marine

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
1

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Angola
1 spp.
Gabon
1 spp.
Japan
1 spp.
Senegal
1 spp.
Cape Verde
1 spp.
Iceland
1 spp.
Nigeria
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
Ghana
1 spp.
Mauritania
1 spp.
Togo
1 spp.
Equatorial Guinea
1 spp.
Ireland
1 spp.
Republic of the Congo
1 spp.
Canada
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
100 m
Deepest
600 m