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Elephant fish

Callorhinchus milii

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
125.0 cm
Depth Range
0-227m

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 125.0 cm
Depth Range 0-227m

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-227m
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Taxonomy

Order Chimaeriformes
Family Callorhinchidae
Species Callorhinchus milii

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Elephant fish get?
Elephant fish can grow up to 125.0 cm long.
Where is Elephant fish found?
Estuaries
What family does Elephant fish belong to?
Elephant fish (Callorhinchus milii) belongs to the family Callorhinchidae in the order Chimaeriformes.

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