Scaly paperbone
Scopelosaurus harryi
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Saltwater
Overview
Scaly paperbone (Scopelosaurus harryi) is a marine fish of the family Notosudidae, in the order Aulopiformes. Maximum recorded length is 32 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–1500 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 32.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-1500m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-1500m
Taxonomy
| Order | Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies) |
| Family | Notosudidae |
| Species | Scopelosaurus harryi |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Scaly paperbone get?
Scaly paperbone can grow up to 32.0 cm long.
What family does Scaly paperbone belong to?
Scaly paperbone (Scopelosaurus harryi) belongs to the family Notosudidae in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).
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