Species guide
How to catch Ragged bigscale
Scopelogadus mizolepis
saltwaterMelamphaidae
The Ragged bigscale is a small deep-sea fish known for its fusiform shape and presence in major oceans worldwide. Juveniles and adults have distinct diets, feeding on various small marine organisms. It inhabits depths from 300 to over 3300 meters and is not targeted as a game fish.
Where they live
Found in deep saltwater environments across the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian Ocean, and Caribbean, living between 300 and 3385 meters deep.
Typical size
Up to about 9 cm
What they eat
- amphipods
- tunicates
- siphonophores
- pteropods
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