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Genus Family: Scopelarchidae

Scopelarchus

Species
4
Max Length
13 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
4.10
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Aulopiformes
Family
Scopelarchidae
Genus
Scopelarchus

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
4

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 4

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
4 spp.
Namibia
2 spp.
Chile
2 spp.
Portugal
2 spp.
Australia
2 spp.
Japan
2 spp.
Papua New Guinea
2 spp.
NC
2 spp.
South Africa
2 spp.
China
2 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.
United States
2 spp.
Cuba
1 spp.
Guinea-Bissau
1 spp.
Sierra Leone
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
4,000 m