Waryfish
Scopelosaurus argenteus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 21.399999618530273 cm |
| Depth Range | 100-600m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
100-600m
Taxonomy
| Order | Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies) |
| Family | Notosudidae |
| Species | Scopelosaurus argenteus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Waryfish get?
Waryfish can grow up to 21.399999618530273 cm long.
What family does Waryfish belong to?
Waryfish (Scopelosaurus argenteus) belongs to the family Notosudidae in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).
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