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Southern lightfish

Ichthyococcus australis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
12,0 cm
Rango de Profundidad
0-500m
Familia

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 12,0 cm
Rango de Profundidad 0-500m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-500m
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Taxonomy

Orden Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
Familia Phosichthyidae (Lightfishes)
Especies Ichthyococcus australis

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Southern lightfish get?
Southern lightfish can grow up to 12.0 cm long.
What family does Southern lightfish belong to?
Southern lightfish (Ichthyococcus australis) belongs to the family Phosichthyidae (Lightfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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