Arrowhead batfish
Malthopsis parva
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Saltwater
Overview
Arrowhead batfish (Malthopsis parva) is a marine fish of the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5.1 cm. Its recorded depth range is 420–1156 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5,110000133514404 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 420-1156m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
420-1156m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Familia | Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) |
| Especies | Malthopsis parva |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Arrowhead batfish get?
Arrowhead batfish can grow up to 5.110000133514404 cm long.
What family does Arrowhead batfish belong to?
Arrowhead batfish (Malthopsis parva) belongs to the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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