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Genus Family: Melamphaidae

Scopelogadus

Species
4
Max Length
12 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.60
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Beryciformes
Family
Melamphaidae
Genus
Scopelogadus

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
4

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 3
Data Deficient 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Canada
2 spp.
New Zealand
2 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.
Chile
2 spp.
Portugal
2 spp.
Australia
2 spp.
Mexico
2 spp.
Indonesia
1 spp.
Peru
1 spp.
GF
1 spp.
China
1 spp.
Japan
1 spp.
Saudi Arabia
1 spp.
Iceland
1 spp.
Papua New Guinea
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
4,000 m