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Abyssal Halosaur

Halosauropsis macrochir

Classification

The abyssal halosaur (Halosauropsis macrochir) is a species of bottom-dwelling, deep-sea fish in the family Halosauridae that is found in all oceans at depths from 1100 to 3500 meters. It is the only member of its genus. The abyssal halosaur can reach total length of at least 76 centimetres (30 in) and weight in excess of 400 grams (14 oz).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Portugal · 3France · 1