Other identification tools | FishBase

Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Bathylagidae Deep-sea smelts

Genus: Bathylagichthys

(See list of species below)



Select Class:     Select Order:   
Select Family: Subfamily:     Select Genus:

Select Ocean (marine/brackish) or Continent (freshwater):
Select a country:
Only include species occuring above: m

Total number of spines in dorsal and anal fins (optional).      Enter total length (TL) and maximum body depth (BD)

Show family drawing(s)



6 species
(see list below)
Export file

1 of 1 Jump to:
No picture found

Max. Length 20.8 cm SL

 
Bathylagichthys australis
[Southern deepsea smelt]

Photo by Porteiro, F.M.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Bathylagichthys greyae (Cohen, 1958)

Photo by Photo by Porteiro, F.M.
 
Bathylagichthys greyae
[Grey's deepsea smelt]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.0 cm SL

 
Bathylagichthys kobylianskyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.2 cm SL

 
Bathylagichthys longipinnis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.0 cm SL

 
Bathylagichthys parini
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.6 cm SL

 
Bathylagichthys problematicus
[]


Sort by: Species Length Year
1 of 1 Jump to:
Export file
n = 6

Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bathylagichthys australis Southern deepsea smelt Indian and Pacific. 20.8 SL 1990
Bathylagichthys greyae Grey's deepsea smelt Eastern Atlantic 16 SL 1958
Bathylagichthys kobylianskyi Southwest Pacific 13.0 SL 2014
Bathylagichthys longipinnis Southeast Atlantic to wes 12.2 SL 1985
Bathylagichthys parini Southeast Pacific. 12.0 SL 1990
Bathylagichthys problematicus South Atlantic 26.6 SL 1985



Other identification tools in FishBase


Quick Identification
Identification keys
Identification by morphometrics
Identification by pictures:
          If you already know the Family, go to Search FishBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the family.

          If you already know the Country, go to
Search FishBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the country.

          If you already know the Ecosystem, go to
Search FishBase, select Ecosystem and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the ecosystem.
cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013