Description

This species is present off the Azores (86 NM northeast of the Marsala Seamount), and it is also regarded as being present off the Azores by Arruda (1997), although outside its EEZ. URNM, ZMB 6041, 33.0166 º W, 34.9833 ºN, 9 Jun. 1910.

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Order: Saccopharyngiformes

Family: Saccopharyngidae

Genus: Saccopharynx

Species: Saccopharynx hjorti Bertin, 1938