The black scabbardfish is bathypelagic by day but moves upwards in the water column at night to feed at middle depths on crustaceans, cephalopods and other fishes, mostly grenadiers, codlings (family Moridae) and naked heads (family Alepocephalidae).
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The Marine Conservation Society has rated the scabbardfish as a species vulnerable to overfishing.
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