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> Saccopharyngiformes (Swallowers and gulpers) > Saccopharyngidae (Swallowers)
Etymology: Saccopharynx: Latin, sacculus = small bag + Greek, pharyngx = pharynx (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marinhas batipelágico; intervalo de profundidade 0 - 3000 m (Ref. 27000). Deep-water; 73°N - 10°N, 77°W - 1°W

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Eastern Atlantic: scattered records from Greenland to Cape Verde. Also known from Western Atlantic.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 161 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 27000)

Bathypelagic (Ref. 58426). Feeds on fishes. Oviparous, reduction of jaws and complete loss of teeth in sexually mature specimens of both sexes. Mature males with greatly enlarged olfactory organs (Ref. 6718). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador | Colaboradores

Nielsen, J.G. and E. Bertelsen, 1990. Saccopharyngidae. p. 204-205. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 6539)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Saccopharynx ampullaceus (Harwood, 1827)