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Genus Family: Polymixiidae 🎣 1 Game Fish

Polymixia

Species
12
Max Length
48 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
14 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.98
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Polymixiiformes
Family
Polymixiidae
Genus
Polymixia

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
12

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 7
Data Deficient 3

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
2 spp.
Mozambique
2 spp.
Mauritius
2 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
EH
1 spp.
Morocco
1 spp.
Saint Lucia
1 spp.
Venezuela
1 spp.
Bahamas
1 spp.
CW
1 spp.
Kenya
1 spp.
Portugal
1 spp.
TC
1 spp.
Chile
1 spp.
Grenada
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
18 m
Deepest
778 m