Dibranchus erinaceus
Dibranchus erinaceus
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Overview
Dibranchus erinaceus is a marine fish of the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 11 cm. Its recorded depth range is 700–1150 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 700-1150m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
700-1150m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Family | Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) |
| Species | Dibranchus erinaceus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 猬长鳍蝠鱼 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Dibranchus erinaceus get?
Dibranchus erinaceus can grow up to 11.0 cm long.
What family does Dibranchus erinaceus belong to?
Dibranchus erinaceus (Dibranchus erinaceus) belongs to the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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