Family : Halosauridae (Halosaurs)
Order : Notacanthiformes  (halosaurs and deep-sea spiny eels)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Halosaurus parvipennis
Max size : 34.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 26165)
Environment : bathypelagic ; depth range 797 - 1610 m
Climate : deep-water
Global Importance :
Resilience: Distribution: Distribution : Western Indian Ocean: Laccadive Sea, Maldive area and Gulf of Aden.
Diagnosis :
Biology :
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Weitkamp, D.E. and R.D. Sullivan. 1939. (Ref. 26165)

India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : no uses