Ophididae

Bañon, Rafael, Arronte, Juan Carlos, Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina, Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria, Punzon, Antonio & Serrano, Alberto, 2016, Commented checklist of marine fishes from the Galicia Bank seamount (NW Spain), Zootaxa 4067 (3), pp. 293-333 : 317

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:50B7E074-F212-4193-BFB9-84A1D0A0E03C
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5618923
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AC642D14-3A51-FFD3-34F2-F92ADFC92C50
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ophididae
status

Treatment

Family Ophididae

Spectrunculus grandis (Günther, 1877) —Pudgy cusk eel ( Fig. 19 View FIGURE 19 )

One specimen of 55 cm TL was caught at a depth of 1,809 m. Habitat and Distribution: bathydemersal; depth range 800–4,300 m, usually 2,000–3,000 m. Widely distributed in all oceans, between 57°N and 59°S. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), HHV (FishBase).