Docked snailfish
Lethotremus muticus
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Overview
Docked snailfish (Lethotremus muticus) is a marine fish of the family Cyclopteridae (Lumpsuckers), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Its recorded depth range is 58–330 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11.5 cm |
| Depth Range | 58-330m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
58-330m
Taxonomy
| Order | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| Family | Cyclopteridae (Lumpsuckers) |
| Species | Lethotremus muticus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Docked snailfish get?
Docked snailfish can grow up to 11.5 cm long.
What family does Docked snailfish belong to?
Docked snailfish (Lethotremus muticus) belongs to the family Cyclopteridae (Lumpsuckers) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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