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Birdsnout whalefish

Rhamphocetichthys savagei

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
0-2100m
Familie

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
0-2100m
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies)
Familie Cetomimidae
Arten Rhamphocetichthys savagei

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What family does Birdsnout whalefish belong to?
Birdsnout whalefish (Rhamphocetichthys savagei) belongs to the family Cetomimidae in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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