Ogcocephalus porrectus
Ogcocephalus porrectus
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Saltwater
Overview
Ogcocephalus porrectus is a marine fish of the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 14 cm. Its recorded depth range is 88–146 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 13.850000381469727 cm |
| Depth Range | 88-146m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
88-146m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Family | Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) |
| Species | Ogcocephalus porrectus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 長蝙蝠魚 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Ogcocephalus porrectus get?
Ogcocephalus porrectus can grow up to 13.850000381469727 cm long.
What family does Ogcocephalus porrectus belong to?
Ogcocephalus porrectus (Ogcocephalus porrectus) belongs to the family Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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