Bathylagus gracilis Lönnberg, 1905
Bathylagus gracilis
photo by Olivar, M.P. et. al.

Family:  Bathylagidae (Deep-sea smelts)
Max. size:  21.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 2800 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: Scotia Sea. Also known from the southwest Atlantic and southeast Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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