Feeler fish
Bathypterois longifilis
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Saltwater
Overview
Feeler fish (Bathypterois longifilis) is a marine fish of the family Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes), in the order Aulopiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 500–5000 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 500-5000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
500-5000m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies) |
| Familia | Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes) |
| Especies | Bathypterois longifilis |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Feeler fish get?
Feeler fish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Feeler fish belong to?
Feeler fish (Bathypterois longifilis) belongs to the family Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes) in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).
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