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Alfonsino

Beryx decadactylus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
100.0 cm
Max Weight
4.0 kg
Depth Range
110-1300m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 100.0 cm
Maximum Weight 4.0 kg
Depth Range 110-1300m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
110-1300m
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Taxonomy

Order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies)
Family Berycidae (Alfonsinos)
Species Beryx decadactylus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Alfonsino get?
Alfonsino can grow up to 100.0 cm long and weigh 4.0 kg.
Where is Alfonsino found?
Neritic
What family does Alfonsino belong to?
Alfonsino (Beryx decadactylus) belongs to the family Berycidae (Alfonsinos) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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