Sudis hyalina Rafinesque, 1810

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 185

Sudis hyalina Rafinesque, 1810

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 100 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: bathypelagic

Depth range: 200-2000 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: DD – Data deficient (2015)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: circumglobal, broadly distributed, from 50°N à 40°S. Poorly known North Atlantic species recorded near the Canary Islands. Its distribution along the West African coast has not yet been confirmed. However, numerous MCZ records indicate this species occurs in the

Gulf of Guinea, the eastern central Atlantic and southern Atlantic Oceans. Records for Gabon: MCZ 67829/68296- 1971.