Murasaki-shachiburi
Ateleopus purpureus
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Saltwater
Overview
Murasaki-shachiburi (Ateleopus purpureus) is a marine fish of the family Ateleopodidae, in the order Ateleopodiformes. Maximum recorded length is 70 cm. Its recorded depth range is 100–600 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 100-600m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
100-600m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Ateleopodiformes |
| Familia | Ateleopodidae |
| Especies | Ateleopus purpureus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Murasaki-shachiburi get?
Murasaki-shachiburi can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
What family does Murasaki-shachiburi belong to?
Murasaki-shachiburi (Ateleopus purpureus) belongs to the family Ateleopodidae in the order Ateleopodiformes.
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