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Stippled snailfish

Careproctus longifilis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
12.600000381469727 cm
Depth Range
1900-3334m
Family

Overview

Stippled snailfish (Careproctus longifilis) is a marine fish of the family Liparidae (Snailfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 13 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1900–3334 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 12.600000381469727 cm
Depth Range 1900-3334m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1900-3334m

Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Species Careproctus longifilis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Stippled snailfish get?
Stippled snailfish can grow up to 12.600000381469727 cm long.
What family does Stippled snailfish belong to?
Stippled snailfish (Careproctus longifilis) belongs to the family Liparidae (Snailfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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