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Odontostomias masticopogon

Odontostomias masticopogon

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
20.0 cm
Depth Range
?-900m
Family

Overview

Odontostomias masticopogon is a marine fish of the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes), in the order Stomiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 900 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 20.0 cm
Depth Range ?-900m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-900m

Taxonomy

Order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
Family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes)
Species Odontostomias masticopogon

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese (Simplified) 強牙巨口魚

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Odontostomias masticopogon get?
Odontostomias masticopogon can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
What family does Odontostomias masticopogon belong to?
Odontostomias masticopogon (Odontostomias masticopogon) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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