Blackchin
Neoscopelus macrolepidotus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 300-1180m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
300-1180m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes) |
| Familia | Neoscopelidae (Blackchins) |
| Especies | Neoscopelus macrolepidotus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
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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