Shortsnout threadsail
Hime curtirostris
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 19.299999237060547 cm |
| Depth Range | 135-180m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
135-180m
Taxonomy
| Order | Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies) |
| Family | Aulopidae |
| Species | Hime curtirostris |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Shortsnout threadsail get?
Shortsnout threadsail can grow up to 19.299999237060547 cm long.
What family does Shortsnout threadsail belong to?
Shortsnout threadsail (Hime curtirostris) belongs to the family Aulopidae in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).
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