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Triplophos hemingi

Triplophos hemingi

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
36.0 cm
Depth Range
200-2000m

Overview

Triplophos hemingi is a marine fish of the family Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths), in the order Stomiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 36 cm. Its recorded depth range is 200–2000 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 36.0 cm
Depth Range 200-2000m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
200-2000m

Taxonomy

Order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
Family Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths)
Species Triplophos hemingi

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese (Simplified) 参钻光鱼

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Triplophos hemingi get?
Triplophos hemingi can grow up to 36.0 cm long.
What family does Triplophos hemingi belong to?
Triplophos hemingi (Triplophos hemingi) belongs to the family Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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