Fishing for Slender frostfish

Benthodesmus tenuis

The slender frostfish is a slender, elongated fish known for its silvery body and sharp, pointed fins. It inhabits deep ocean waters, often near continental slopes. Reaching up to 30 inches in length and weighing around 2 pounds, it primarily feeds on small fish and crustaceans. This species is known for its solitary and elusive behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Slender frostfish

50 in · 5 lb

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