Agassiz' smooth-head
Leptochilichthys agassizii
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Agassiz' smooth-head (Leptochilichthys agassizii) is a marine fish of the family Alepocephalidae, in the order Alepocephaliformes. Maximum recorded length is 31 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2000–3100 m.
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The Agassiz smooth-head (Leptochilichthys agassizii) is a saltwater fish reaching about 30.8 cm in length. It inhabits deep-sea environments and belongs to the family Alepocephalidae, known for their smooth, scaleless bodies adapted to deep water conditions.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,799999237060547 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 2000-3100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Orden | Alepocephaliformes |
| Familia | Alepocephalidae |
| Especies | Leptochilichthys agassizii |
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