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Tribute spiderfish

Bathypterois guentheri

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
26.0 cm
Depth Range
800-1500m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 26.0 cm
Depth Range 800-1500m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
800-1500m
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Taxonomy

Order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies)
Family Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes)
Species Bathypterois guentheri

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Tribute spiderfish get?
Tribute spiderfish can grow up to 26.0 cm long.
What family does Tribute spiderfish belong to?
Tribute spiderfish (Bathypterois guentheri) belongs to the family Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes) in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).

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