Stout Sawpalate
NameStout Sawpalate
Scientific NameSerrivomer beanii
Common NamesStout Sawpalate, Bean's Sawpalate, Stout Sawpalate Eel
FamilySerrivomeridae
OriginAtlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Deep Sea
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelexpert
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)1000000
Max Size (Inches)24
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)34-39
pH Range7.8-8.2
Compatible SpeciesNone (not an aquarium species)
Description
The Stout Sawpalate is a deep-sea eel-like fish found in the bathyal and abyssal zones of the world's oceans. It is characterized by its elongated body, long, pointed snout, and large mouth filled with numerous small, sharp teeth. This species is not suitable for home aquariums due to its specialized deep-sea habitat requirements.
