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Abyssal searobin

Abyssal searobin

Lepidotrigla abyssalis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
17.0 cm
Depth Range
60-415m
Family

About

Lepidotrigla abyssalis is a saltwater searobin reaching about 17 cm, found in deep marine habitats. Like other searobins, it is a benthic fish that uses modified pectoral fin rays to walk along the seafloor.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 17.0 cm
Depth Range 60-415m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
60-415m
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Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Triglidae (Sea Robins)
Species Lepidotrigla abyssalis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Abyssal searobin get?
Abyssal searobin can grow up to 17.0 cm long.
What family does Abyssal searobin belong to?
Abyssal searobin (Lepidotrigla abyssalis) belongs to the family Triglidae (Sea Robins) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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