Parascombrops argyreus

Parascombrops argyreus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Acropomatidae
Genus:	Parascombrops
Species:	P. argyreus
Binomial name
	Parascombrops argyreus; (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
Synonyms[1]
	Melanostoma argyreum Gilbert & Cramer, 1897; Synagrops argyrea (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897); Synagrops argyreus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897);

Parascombrops argyreus is a species of fish in the family Acropomatidae.[1] They usually live in waters 168–620 metres (551–2,034 ft) deep.[2]

Distribution

They can be found in the Indian Ocean and the West Pacific. This includes Hawaii, the Tasman Sea to northeastern New Zealand, and off south-east Africa. It is possible that they live in the southwestern Pacific.[1]

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Parascombrops argyreus" in FishBase. December 2006 version.
Bray, D.J. (2018). "Parascombrops argyreus". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 1 Mar 2020.

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