Careproctus nigricans
Careproctus nigricans
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Saltwater
Overview
Careproctus nigricans is a marine fish of the family Liparidae (Snailfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 17 cm. Its recorded depth range is 500–2005 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 17.299999237060547 cm |
| Depth Range | 500-2005m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
500-2005m
Taxonomy
| Order | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| Family | Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
| Species | Careproctus nigricans |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 黑身短吻狮子鱼 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Careproctus nigricans get?
Careproctus nigricans can grow up to 17.299999237060547 cm long.
What family does Careproctus nigricans belong to?
Careproctus nigricans (Careproctus nigricans) belongs to the family Liparidae (Snailfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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