Mirognathus normani Parr, 1951
Norman's smooth-head

Family:  Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Max. size:  20 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1500 - 3000 m
Distribution:  Northeast Atlantic: southwest of Iceland and off northern Portugal. Western Atlantic: Uruguay to Argentina (Ref. 4460).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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