Whitepen dragonfish
Photonectes albipennis
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Saltwater
Overview
Whitepen dragonfish (Photonectes albipennis) is a marine fish of the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes), in the order Stomiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 80–840 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 80-840m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
80-840m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes) |
| Familia | Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) |
| Especies | Photonectes albipennis |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Whitepen dragonfish get?
Whitepen dragonfish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Whitepen dragonfish belong to?
Whitepen dragonfish (Photonectes albipennis) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).
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