Bermuda catfish
Promethichthys prometheus
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Saltwater
Overview
Bermuda catfish (Promethichthys prometheus) is a marine fish of the family Gempylidae, in the order Scombriformes. Maximum recorded length is 100 cm. Its recorded depth range is 80–800 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 100,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 80-800m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
80-800m
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas) |
| Familia | Gempylidae |
| Especies | Promethichthys prometheus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Bermuda catfish get?
Bermuda catfish can grow up to 100.0 cm long.
Where is Bermuda catfish found?
Neritic
What family does Bermuda catfish belong to?
Bermuda catfish (Promethichthys prometheus) belongs to the family Gempylidae in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).
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