The Species Black List
Cetomimus hempeli
Hempel's whalefish
Hempel's whalefish (Cetomimus hempeli) is known only from a handful of specimens collected from deep waters surrounding the Canary Islands and Madeira.
- 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
- Cetomimus hempeli Maul, 1969