Moonfish
Lampris immaculatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Moonfish (Lampris immaculatus) is a marine fish of the family Lampridae, in the order Lampriformes. Maximum recorded length is 110 cm, with a maximum published weight of 30 kg. Its recorded depth range is 50–485 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 110.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 30.0 kg |
| Depth Range | 50-485m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
50-485m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lampriformes |
| Family | Lampridae |
| Species | Lampris immaculatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Moonfish get?
Moonfish can grow up to 110.0 cm long and weigh 30.0 kg.
What family does Moonfish belong to?
Moonfish (Lampris immaculatus) belongs to the family Lampridae in the order Lampriformes.
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