Saccopharynx thalassa Nielsen & Bertelsen, 1985

Family:  Saccopharyngidae (Swallowers)
Max. size:  107 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1000 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: Madeira and Canary Islands. Western Atlantic: off Bermuda.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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