Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Saccopharyngiformes

Family: Saccopharyngidae

Genus: Saccopharynx

Species: Saccopharynx thalassa Nielsen & Bertelsen, 1985

Climate Zone

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

bathypelagic

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless