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Chlorophthalmus mascarensis

Chlorophthalmus mascarensis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
17.649999618530273 cm
Depth Range
350-530m

Overview

Chlorophthalmus mascarensis is a marine fish of the family Chlorophthalmidae, in the order Aulopiformes. Maximum recorded length is 18 cm. Its recorded depth range is 350–530 m. Recorded habitats include pelagic.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 17.649999618530273 cm
Depth Range 350-530m

Habitat & Distribution

Pelagic

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
350-530m

Taxonomy

Order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies)
Family Chlorophthalmidae
Species Chlorophthalmus mascarensis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Chlorophthalmus mascarensis get?
Chlorophthalmus mascarensis can grow up to 17.649999618530273 cm long.
Where is Chlorophthalmus mascarensis found?
Pelagic
What family does Chlorophthalmus mascarensis belong to?
Chlorophthalmus mascarensis (Chlorophthalmus mascarensis) belongs to the family Chlorophthalmidae in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).

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