Hyperprosopon anale Agassiz, 1861

Description


Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Ovalentaria/misc

Family: Embiotocidae

Genus: Hyperprosopon

Species: Hyperprosopon anale Agassiz, 1861

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Occurs on the surface up to 101 m (Ref. 96339). Rarely caught from surf and piers by sport fishermen. Viviparous, female carries the developing young (Ref. 205).

    Habitat


    demersal