Pacific dreamer
Oneirodes acanthias
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Overview
Pacific dreamer (Oneirodes acanthias) is a marine fish of the family Oneirodidae, in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.4 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–1750 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.37 kg |
| Depth Range | 0-1750m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-1750m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Family | Oneirodidae |
| Species | Oneirodes acanthias |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Pacific dreamer get?
Pacific dreamer can grow up to 20.0 cm long and weigh 0.37 kg.
What family does Pacific dreamer belong to?
Pacific dreamer (Oneirodes acanthias) belongs to the family Oneirodidae in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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