Alepocephalus australis

Alepocephalus australis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Alepocephaliformes
Family:	Alepocephalidae
Genus:	Alepocephalus
Species:	A. australis
Binomial name
Alepocephalus australis Barnard, 1923

Alepoocephalus australis, the small scaled brown slickhead, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alepocephalidae, the slickheads. This is a deep water species found in the triopical and temperate waters around the world.

References

1. Hulley, P. (2015). "Alepocephalus australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015 e.T15147725A15147728. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15147725A15147728.en . Retrieved 22 November 2024.