Large-eyed sackfish
Neoepinnula minetomai
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Saltwater
Overview
Large-eyed sackfish (Neoepinnula minetomai) is a marine fish of the family Gempylidae, in the order Scombriformes. Maximum recorded length is 33 cm. Its recorded depth range is 380–420 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 32.70000076293945 cm |
| Depth Range | 380-420m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
380-420m
Taxonomy
| Order | Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas) |
| Family | Gempylidae |
| Species | Neoepinnula minetomai |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Large-eyed sackfish get?
Large-eyed sackfish can grow up to 32.70000076293945 cm long.
What family does Large-eyed sackfish belong to?
Large-eyed sackfish (Neoepinnula minetomai) belongs to the family Gempylidae in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).
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