Onaga-mogura-ankô
Gigantactis gargantua
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Saltwater
Overview
Onaga-mogura-ankô (Gigantactis gargantua) is a marine fish of the family Gigantactinidae, in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 41 cm. Its recorded depth range is 500–1535 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 41.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 500-1535m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
500-1535m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Family | Gigantactinidae |
| Species | Gigantactis gargantua |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Onaga-mogura-ankô get?
Onaga-mogura-ankô can grow up to 41.0 cm long.
What family does Onaga-mogura-ankô belong to?
Onaga-mogura-ankô (Gigantactis gargantua) belongs to the family Gigantactinidae in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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