Saccopharynx paucovertebratis Nielsen & Bertelsen, 1985

Family:  Saccopharyngidae (Swallowers)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1700 m
Distribution:  Eastern Central Atlantic: West of Madeira (32°56'N, 23°47'W).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Only one specimen known (Ref. 6718).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 11 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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