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Hammerjaw

Omosudis lowii

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
23.0 cm
Depth Range
0-4000m
Family

Overview

Hammerjaw (Omosudis lowii) is a marine fish of the family Omosudidae, in the order Aulopiformes. Maximum recorded length is 23 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–4000 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 23.0 cm
Depth Range 0-4000m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-4000m

Taxonomy

Order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies)
Family Omosudidae
Species Omosudis lowii

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Hammerjaw get?
Hammerjaw can grow up to 23.0 cm long.
What family does Hammerjaw belong to?
Hammerjaw (Omosudis lowii) belongs to the family Omosudidae in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).

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