Pygmy snailfish
Lipariscus nanus
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Saltwater
Overview
Pygmy snailfish (Lipariscus nanus) is a marine fish of the family Liparidae (Snailfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 6.3 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–910 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 6,300000190734863 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 0-910m |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
0-910m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| Familie | Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
| Arten | Lipariscus nanus |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Pygmy snailfish get?
Pygmy snailfish can grow up to 6.300000190734863 cm long.
What family does Pygmy snailfish belong to?
Pygmy snailfish (Lipariscus nanus) belongs to the family Liparidae (Snailfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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