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Spinycheek starsnout

Bathyagonus infraspinatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
12.0 cm
Depth Range
18-183m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 12.0 cm
Depth Range 18-183m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
18-183m
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Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Agonidae (Poachers)
Species Bathyagonus infraspinatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Spinycheek starsnout get?
Spinycheek starsnout can grow up to 12.0 cm long.
What family does Spinycheek starsnout belong to?
Spinycheek starsnout (Bathyagonus infraspinatus) belongs to the family Agonidae (Poachers) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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