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Richardson's snaggletooth

Astronesthes richardsoni

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
17.200000762939453 cm
Max Weight
0.03 kg
Depth Range
275-1000m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 17.200000762939453 cm
Maximum Weight 0.03 kg
Depth Range 275-1000m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
275-1000m
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Taxonomy

Order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
Family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes)
Species Astronesthes richardsoni

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Richardson's snaggletooth get?
Richardson's snaggletooth can grow up to 17.200000762939453 cm long and weigh 0.03 kg.
What family does Richardson's snaggletooth belong to?
Richardson's snaggletooth (Astronesthes richardsoni) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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