Atlantic beardfish
Polymixia nobilis
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 48.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 100-770m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
100-770m
Taxonomy
| Order | Polymixiiformes |
| Family | Polymixiidae |
| Species | Polymixia nobilis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Atlantic beardfish get?
Atlantic beardfish can grow up to 48.0 cm long.
What family does Atlantic beardfish belong to?
Atlantic beardfish (Polymixia nobilis) belongs to the family Polymixiidae in the order Polymixiiformes.
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