Chlorophthalmus albatrossis Jordan & Starks, 1904
Chlorophthalmus albatrossis
photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Family:  Chlorophthalmidae (Greeneyes)
Max. size:  15 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 300 - 350 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: southern Japan to the Philippines. Recorded from the Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897) and the Indian Ocean waters of Indonesia (Ref. 5978).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Carnivorous.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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