Pollichthys mauli (Poll, 1953)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 170

Pollichthys mauli (Poll, 1953)

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 6 cm SL

Water type: marine

Environment: bathypelagic

Depth range: 100-600 m

Migration: oceanodromous

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from as far north as 60°N, 20°W to about 09°S in the south; Canary Islands to off West African coast.