dcsimg

Distribution

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Distribution: circumglobal. Dorsal fins usually 1 or 2, rarely 3. Anal fins 1 or 2. With or without chin barbel. Teeth on head of vomer minute, if present. Swim bladder with otophysic connection to auditory capsules. Benthopelagic to pelagic species ranging from shallow coastal areas to deep waters beyond 2500 m.
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copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
bibliographic citation
MASDEA (1997).
contributor
Edward Vanden Berghe [email]