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Blackchin

Neoscopelus macrolepidotus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
25,0 cm
Tiefenbereich
300-1180m
Familie

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 25,0 cm
Tiefenbereich 300-1180m

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
300-1180m
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes)
Familie Neoscopelidae (Blackchins)
Arten Neoscopelus macrolepidotus

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Blackchin get?
Blackchin can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
What family does Blackchin belong to?
Blackchin (Neoscopelus macrolepidotus) belongs to the family Neoscopelidae (Blackchins) in the order Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes).

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