Bathytroctes macrolepis Günther, 1887
Koefoed's smooth-head
Bathytroctes macrolepis
photo by Orlov, A.

 Family:  Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
 Max. size:  40 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathypelagic; depth range 2500 - 5850 m
 Distribution:  Atlantic, Indian and Pacific.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 21.06.00
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 27.02.14

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