Salmon smooth-head

The salmon smooth-head (Conocara salmoneum), also called the deepsea slickhead, is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae.

Description

The salmon smooth-head is brownish in colour. Its head is large, about a third of its length. Its maximum length is . It has 25–27 anal soft rays.

Habitat

The salmon smooth-head lives in the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean; it is bathypelagic, living at depths of .

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