Allied halosaur
Aldrovandia affinis
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Saltwater
Overview
Allied halosaur (Aldrovandia affinis) is a marine fish of the family Halosauridae, in the order Notacanthiformes. Maximum recorded length is 60 cm. Its recorded depth range is 730–2560 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 730-2560m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
730-2560m
Taxonomy
| Order | Notacanthiformes |
| Family | Halosauridae |
| Species | Aldrovandia affinis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Allied halosaur get?
Allied halosaur can grow up to 60.0 cm long.
What family does Allied halosaur belong to?
Allied halosaur (Aldrovandia affinis) belongs to the family Halosauridae in the order Notacanthiformes.
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