Murciélago
Dibranchus spinosus
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Saltwater
Overview
Murciélago (Dibranchus spinosus) is a marine fish of the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 15 cm. Its recorded depth range is 366–2324 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 14.899999618530273 cm |
| Depth Range | 366-2324m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
366-2324m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Family | Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) |
| Species | Dibranchus spinosus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Murciélago get?
Murciélago can grow up to 14.899999618530273 cm long.
What family does Murciélago belong to?
Murciélago (Dibranchus spinosus) belongs to the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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