Whalefish
Cetomimus hempeli
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 7,800000190734863 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 700-1000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
700-1000m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies) |
| Familia | Cetomimidae |
| Especies | Cetomimus hempeli |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Whalefish get?
Whalefish can grow up to 7.800000190734863 cm long.
What family does Whalefish belong to?
Whalefish (Cetomimus hempeli) belongs to the family Cetomimidae in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).
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