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Genus Family: Sternoptychidae

Valenciennellus

Species
2
Max Length
3 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.05
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Stomiiformes
Family
Sternoptychidae
Genus
Valenciennellus

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
2

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
1 spp.
Gambia
1 spp.
Italy
1 spp.
New Zealand
1 spp.
Spain
1 spp.
Angola
1 spp.
DR Congo
1 spp.
Guinea-Bissau
1 spp.
Morocco
1 spp.
Senegal
1 spp.
Canada
1 spp.
GI
1 spp.
Liberia
1 spp.
Papua New Guinea
1 spp.
United States
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
1,000 m