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Hypsagonus corniger

Hypsagonus corniger

Hypsagonus corniger

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
10.0 cm
Depth Range
18-105m
Family

Overview

Hypsagonus corniger is a marine fish of the family Agonidae (Poachers), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 10 cm. Its recorded depth range is 18–105 m.

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About

Hypsagonus corniger is a small marine poacher reaching about 10 cm, found in cold saltwater habitats. It is a bottom-dwelling fish characterized by its armored, ridged body.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 10.0 cm
Depth Range 18-105m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
18-105m

Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Agonidae (Poachers)
Species Hypsagonus corniger

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Korean 가시줄고기

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Hypsagonus corniger get?
Hypsagonus corniger can grow up to 10.0 cm long.
What family does Hypsagonus corniger belong to?
Hypsagonus corniger (Hypsagonus corniger) belongs to the family Agonidae (Poachers) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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