Bathypterois longicauda Günther, 1878

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Aulopiformes

Family: Ipnopidae

Genus: Bathypterois

Species: Bathypterois longicauda Günther, 1878

Climate Zone


  • bathydemersal
  • Location


  • Southwest Pacific: New Zealand.
  • Biology


    Feeds on small crustaceans and squids (Ref. 5755). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

    Habitat


    bathydemersal

    Conservation Status


    Data deficient

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless