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EURYPHARYNX PELECANOIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A deep-sea fish (...) that is black in color and has a head very long in proportion to the trunk, an enormous mouth, and a body ending in a tapering tail.

OBS

A fish of the family Eurypharyngidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Poisson bathypélagique assez rare, présent entre 1000 et 8000m de profondeur, à la gueule énorme, pourvu de 6 fentes branchiales, se nourrissant probablement de petites proies.

OBS

Poisson de la famille des Eurypharyngidae.

Spanish

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