Notacanthus spinosus
Notacanthus spinosus
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Saltwater
Depth Range
?-838m
Family
Overview
Notacanthus spinosus is a marine fish of the family Notacanthidae, in the order Notacanthiformes. It has been recorded to depths of 838 m.
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Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-838m
Taxonomy
| Order | Notacanthiformes |
| Family | Notacanthidae |
| Species | Notacanthus spinosus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 大刺背棘魚 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does Notacanthus spinosus belong to?
Notacanthus spinosus (Notacanthus spinosus) belongs to the family Notacanthidae in the order Notacanthiformes.
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