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Shortfin neoscopelid

Neoscopelus microchir

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
30,5 cm
Rango de Profundidad
250-700m
Familia

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 30,5 cm
Rango de Profundidad 250-700m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
250-700m
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Taxonomy

Orden Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes)
Familia Neoscopelidae (Blackchins)
Especies Neoscopelus microchir

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Shortfin neoscopelid get?
Shortfin neoscopelid can grow up to 30.5 cm long.
What family does Shortfin neoscopelid belong to?
Shortfin neoscopelid (Neoscopelus microchir) belongs to the family Neoscopelidae (Blackchins) in the order Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes).

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