Nansenia macrolepis
Nansenia macrolepis
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Saltwater
Overview
Nansenia macrolepis is a marine fish of the family Microstomatidae, in the order Argentiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 458 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20.0 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-458m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-458m
Taxonomy
| Order | Argentiniformes |
| Family | Microstomatidae |
| Species | Nansenia macrolepis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 大鱗南氏魚 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Nansenia macrolepis get?
Nansenia macrolepis can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
What family does Nansenia macrolepis belong to?
Nansenia macrolepis (Nansenia macrolepis) belongs to the family Microstomatidae in the order Argentiniformes.
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