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Chiasmodon microcephalus Norman, 1929

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Scombriformes

Family: Chiasmodontidae

Genus: Chiasmodon

Species: Chiasmodon microcephalus Norman, 1929

Climate Zone

  • oceanic

    • Location

    • Circumglobal in the southern parts of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific, and the Southern Ocean.

    Biology

    Found in the meso- to bathypelagic zones (Ref. 82429).

    Habitat

    oceanic

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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