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Malacosarcus macrostoma

Malacosarcus macrostoma

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
8.899999618530273 cm
Depth Range
2777-4438m

Overview

Malacosarcus macrostoma is a marine fish of the family Stephanoberycidae, in the order Beryciformes. Maximum recorded length is 8.9 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2777–4438 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 8.899999618530273 cm
Depth Range 2777-4438m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
2777-4438m

Taxonomy

Order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies)
Family Stephanoberycidae
Species Malacosarcus macrostoma

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese (Simplified) 大口軟冠鯛

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Malacosarcus macrostoma get?
Malacosarcus macrostoma can grow up to 8.899999618530273 cm long.
What family does Malacosarcus macrostoma belong to?
Malacosarcus macrostoma (Malacosarcus macrostoma) belongs to the family Stephanoberycidae in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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