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Tailspot barracudina

Stemonosudis elegans

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
5.5 cm
Depth Range
18-330m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 5.5 cm
Depth Range 18-330m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
18-330m
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Taxonomy

Order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies)
Family Paralepididae (Barracudinas)
Species Stemonosudis elegans

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Tailspot barracudina get?
Tailspot barracudina can grow up to 5.5 cm long.
What family does Tailspot barracudina belong to?
Tailspot barracudina (Stemonosudis elegans) belongs to the family Paralepididae (Barracudinas) in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).

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