Tadpole whiptail
Squalogadus modificatus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 600-1740m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
600-1740m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Family | Trachyrincidae |
| Species | Squalogadus modificatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Tadpole whiptail get?
Tadpole whiptail can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
What family does Tadpole whiptail belong to?
Tadpole whiptail (Squalogadus modificatus) belongs to the family Trachyrincidae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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