Argentine straptail
Macruronus magellanicus
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Overview
Argentine straptail (Macruronus magellanicus) is a marine fish of the family Macruronidae, in the order Gadiformes. Maximum recorded length is 115 cm, with a maximum published weight of 5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 30–500 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 115,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 5,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 30-500m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
30-500m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Famille | Macruronidae |
| Espèces | Macruronus magellanicus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Argentine straptail get?
Argentine straptail can grow up to 115.0 cm long and weigh 5.0 kg.
What family does Argentine straptail belong to?
Argentine straptail (Macruronus magellanicus) belongs to the family Macruronidae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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