Baldhead halosaur
Aldrovandia phalacra
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 500-2300m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
500-2300m
Taxonomy
| Order | Notacanthiformes |
| Family | Halosauridae |
| Species | Aldrovandia phalacra |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Baldhead halosaur get?
Baldhead halosaur can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
What family does Baldhead halosaur belong to?
Baldhead halosaur (Aldrovandia phalacra) belongs to the family Halosauridae in the order Notacanthiformes.
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