Gulf flashlightfish
Phthanophaneron harveyi
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Saltwater
Overview
Gulf flashlightfish (Phthanophaneron harveyi) is a marine fish of the family Anomalopidae, in the order Trachichthyiformes. Maximum recorded length is 8 cm. Its recorded depth range is 32–36 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 8,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 32-36m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
32-36m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Trachichthyiformes |
| Familia | Anomalopidae |
| Especies | Phthanophaneron harveyi |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Gulf flashlightfish get?
Gulf flashlightfish can grow up to 8.0 cm long.
What family does Gulf flashlightfish belong to?
Gulf flashlightfish (Phthanophaneron harveyi) belongs to the family Anomalopidae in the order Trachichthyiformes.
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