Saccopharynx paucovertebratis

Saccopharynx paucovertebratis is a species of ray-finned fish within the family Saccopharyngidae.[1] The species is known from a single a single holotype collected from a fishing trawl west of Madeira in the Atlantic Ocean at a depth up to 1700 meters. The holotype was measured at 30.5 centimeters in length. The IUCN Red List has assessed the species as 'Least concern' as there is there is little information regarding population, ecology, distribution, and potential threats.[2][3]

Saccopharynx paucovertebratis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Saccopharyngidae
Genus: Saccopharynx
Species:
S. paucovertebratis
Binomial name
Saccopharynx paucovertebratis
Nielsen & Bertelsen, 1985

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Saccopharynx paucovertebratis Nielsen & Bertelsen, 1985". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  2. "Saccopharynx paucovertebratis". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  3. "IUCN Red List, Saccopharynx paucovertebratis". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2023-01-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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