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Bothrocara nyx

Bothrocara nyx

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
21.700000762939453 cm
Depth Range
790-1508m
Family

Overview

Bothrocara nyx is a marine fish of the family Zoarcidae, in the order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei. Maximum recorded length is 22 cm. Its recorded depth range is 790–1508 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 21.700000762939453 cm
Depth Range 790-1508m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
790-1508m

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
Family Zoarcidae
Species Bothrocara nyx

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Bothrocara nyx get?
Bothrocara nyx can grow up to 21.700000762939453 cm long.
What family does Bothrocara nyx belong to?
Bothrocara nyx (Bothrocara nyx) belongs to the family Zoarcidae in the order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei.

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