Halosaur

The Halosaur lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 440 - 1700 m environment.

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Halosaurus pectoralis McCulloch, 1926 The goanna fish, Australian halosaur, or common halosaur, Halosaurus pectoralis, is a halosaur of the genus Halosaurus, found in the south west Pacific Ocean. More

Halosauropsis Halosaurus See text for species. Halosaurs are eel-shaped fishes found only at great ocean depths. More

A halosaur searching for small crustaceans. A halosaur, in a head-up posture, searches for small crustaceans in the near-bottom water column. More

family Halosauridae have not been previously reported in the California Current. More

A halosaur is a thin, elongated fish resembling an eel. The largest of halosaurs grows to about 20 in (51 cm) long. Unlike the eel, the halosaur has a backbone composed of many vertebrae. More

The goanna fish, Australian halosaur, or common halosaur, Halosaurus pectoralis, is a halosaurHalosaur Halosaurs are eel-shaped fishes found only at great ocean depths. As the family Halosauridae, halosaurs are one of two families within the order Notacanthiformes; the other being the deep-sea spiny eels.... More

halosaurs are one of two families within the order NotacanthiformesNotacanthiformes Notacanthiformes is an order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes, consisting of the families Halosauridae and Notacanthidae The order is of relatively recent vintage; Fishes of the World lists it as a suborder Notacanthoidei More

Halosauropsis macrochir, Abyssal halosaur: Halosauropsis macrochir, Abyssal halosaur: Web 640x217 (31kb) More

Halosaurs have an elongate, eel-like body, which tapers to a point. There is no caudal fin. The anal fin is elongate and extends along the posterior half of the body. More

Halosauropsis macrochir FAMILY Halosauridae TAXONOMY Halosaurus macrochir Gunther, 1878, off Gibraltar. OTHER COMMON NAMES None known. More

Abyssal Halosaur Halosauropsis macrochir Abyssal Halosaur Halosauropsis macrochir gouache paint More

“ Halosauropsis macrochir ” Results 1 - 3 (of 3) Halosauropsis macrochir “Abyssal halosaur” a fish, name verified, 259 distribution records Halosauropsis macrochir (as Halosaurus goodei) “Abyssal halosaur” a More

halosaurThere are around 17 species in this family. More

The halosaur family (Halosauridae) contains three genera: Aldrovandia, with six species; Halosaurus, with nine species; and Halosauropsis, with one species. More

Halosauropsis macrochir (halosaur) Halosaurus (halosaur) Haptenchelys texis (cutthroat eel) Ilyophis (cutthroat eel) Istieus belloci (bonefish) Istieus gissu (bonefish) Lipogenys (spiny eel) Meadia (cutthroat More

Halosaurus pectoralis Haloscope halosere Halosimplex Halosphaera halostachine Halostagnicola HALOT Haloterrigena Halotestin Halotex Halotex Halothaan More

Common names

Halosaur in English
Halosaur owenův in Czech (česky)
Oven's halosaur in English
欧氏海蜥鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
歐氏海蜥魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Notacanthiformes
Family : Halosauridae
Genus : Halosaurus
Species : Halosaurus ovenii
Authority : Johnson, 1864