Scientific Name
Psychrolutes macrocephalus
Psychrolutes macrocephalus大頭隱棘杜父魚
by: Pai-Lei Lin
Author (Gilchrist, 1904) Depth 419 - 1012M
Chinese 大頭隱棘杜父魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 隱棘杜父魚科 Economic Fish No 
Family F325 Psychrolutidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 大頭隱棘杜父魚 
Max Length 30 cmTL  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 杜父魚 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan North East 
Habitats Deep Sea  Holotype Locality Off Lion's Head, South Africa, depth 230 and 190 fathoms 
Synonyms Cottunculus inermis   
Reference   Suzuki, K. etc. 1980 Nelson, J.S. etc. 1985 
Specimen List ASIZP0057201. ASIZP0059793. ASIZP0059901. ASIZP0060836.  
Common Name Fathead 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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