Saccopharynx schmidti Bertin, 1934
Whiptail gulper
Saccopharynx schmidti
photo by Graham, K.

Family:  Saccopharyngidae (Swallowers)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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