Asquamiceps caeruleus Markle, 1980

Description


Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Alepocephaliformes

Family: Alepocephalidae

Genus: Asquamiceps

Species: Asquamiceps caeruleus Markle, 1980

Climate Zone


  • bathypelagic
  • Location


  • Eastern Atlantic: Morocco to Namibia. Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico. Also known from the Indian Ocean. Possibly occurring in the Western Central Pacific (Ref. 38717).
  • Biology


    Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

    Habitat


    bathypelagic