Spectrunculus grandis (Günther, 1877)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 207

Spectrunculus grandis (Günther, 1877)

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 127 cm SL

Water type: marine

Environment: bathydemersal

Depth range: 800-4300 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: circumglobal in Atlantic, South Indian and Pacific oceans. Eastern Atlantic: known from Northern Ireland and Scotland south to South Africa. Record for Gabon: MNHN 2003-2027.