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Atlantic dragonfish

Idiacanthus atlanticus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
53,0 cm
Tiefenbereich
1239-2000m
Familie

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 53,0 cm
Tiefenbereich 1239-2000m

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
1239-2000m
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
Familie Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes)
Arten Idiacanthus atlanticus

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Atlantic dragonfish get?
Atlantic dragonfish can grow up to 53.0 cm long.
What family does Atlantic dragonfish belong to?
Atlantic dragonfish (Idiacanthus atlanticus) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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