Inflated whiptail
Macrouroides inflaticeps
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 48.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 747-4000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
747-4000m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Family | Trachyrincidae |
| Species | Macrouroides inflaticeps |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Inflated whiptail get?
Inflated whiptail can grow up to 48.0 cm long.
What family does Inflated whiptail belong to?
Inflated whiptail (Macrouroides inflaticeps) belongs to the family Trachyrincidae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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