Blackfin Spiderfish
Bathypterois phenax
Category: Reef Fish
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Aulopiformes
- Family
- Ipnopidae
- Genus
- Bathypterois
Where to Find
Found in 18 diving areas across 11 countries and 3 regions.
- Andros, Bahamas - 23 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 1 records
- Eleuthera & Harbour Island, Bahamas - 15 records
- Exuma Cays, Bahamas - 10 records
- Long Island, Bahamas - 29 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 29 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 1 records
- Negril, Jamaica - 1 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 1 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 1 records
- Anse La Raye, St. Lucia - 1 records
- Soufriere & The Pitons, St. Lucia - 1 records
- Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago - 1 records
- Tofo & Inhambane, Mozambique - 1 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 1 records
- Salvador & Bahia, Brazil - 5 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 1 records
- Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela - 1 records