Argyripnus electronus Parin, 1992

Family:  Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Maurolicinae
Max. size:  7.1 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 545 - 600 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: seamounts of the Sala y Gomez submarine ridge.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-11
Biology:  Collected from seamounts (Ref. 31826).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.