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Slender brotula

Dicrolene multifilis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
26.0 cm
Depth Range
344-1700m
Family

Overview

Slender brotula (Dicrolene multifilis) is a marine fish of the family Ophidiidae, in the order Ophidiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 26 cm. Its recorded depth range is 344–1700 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 26.0 cm
Depth Range 344-1700m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
344-1700m

Taxonomy

Order Ophidiiformes
Family Ophidiidae
Species Dicrolene multifilis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Slender brotula get?
Slender brotula can grow up to 26.0 cm long.
What family does Slender brotula belong to?
Slender brotula (Dicrolene multifilis) belongs to the family Ophidiidae in the order Ophidiiformes.

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