Pacific jellynose fish
Ateleopus japonicus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 95.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 140-600m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
140-600m
Taxonomy
| Order | Ateleopodiformes |
| Family | Ateleopodidae |
| Species | Ateleopus japonicus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Pacific jellynose fish get?
Pacific jellynose fish can grow up to 95.0 cm long.
What family does Pacific jellynose fish belong to?
Pacific jellynose fish (Ateleopus japonicus) belongs to the family Ateleopodidae in the order Ateleopodiformes.
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