Silver Warehou
Seriolella punctata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 27–650 m
- Max size: 66 cm
- For divers: safe
A warehou of the southern shelf and slope, it shoals near the bottom but sometimes rises to the surface, with subadults drifting in open water. It forms feeding and spawning aggregations between about thirty and six hundred metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Scombriformes › Centrolophidae › Seriolella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 282758.
FAQ
- How deep does the Silver Warehou live?
- The Silver Warehou (Seriolella punctata) is typically found at 27–650 m.
- Is the Silver Warehou dangerous to divers?
- The Silver Warehou is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Silver Warehou get?
- The Silver Warehou grows to about 66 cm.