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Splendid alfonsino

Splendid alfonsino

Beryx splendens

Family
Berycidae
Max Length
69.9999988 cm
Max Weight
4 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater

Overview

The splendid alfonsino is an alfonsino of the genus Beryx, found around the world at depths between 25 and 1,250 metres, usually between 400 and 600 metres. Although its most common size is 40 centimetres (16 in), it can reach lengths of up to 70 centimetres (28 in). It is known as kinmedai (金目鯛) or "golden eye snapper" in sushi and Japanese cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Splendid alfonsino get?+

Splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens) can reach up to 69.9999988 cm in length and 4 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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