The Species Black List

Abyssoberyx levisquamosus

pricklefish

The pricklefish (Abyssoberyx levisquamosus) is known only from a few specimens collected from deep waters off northwestern Africa.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

2, restricted, extent unclear

Class

Actinopterygii

Realm

Oceanic

Locality

The Tropical Atlantic Region

As IUCN records it

Abyssoberyx levisquamosus Merrett & Moore, 2005