Einara macrolepis (Koefoed, 1927)

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Alepocephaliformes

Family: Alepocephalidae

Genus: Einara

Species: Einara macrolepis (Koefoed, 1927)

Climate Zone


  • bathypelagic
  • Location


  • Eastern Atlantic: isolated records around Madeira Island and from Morocco south to Angola. Elsewhere, Indian Ocean and eastern Pacific; and probably Western Central Pacific (Ref. 38717).
  • Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    bathypelagic

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless