Atlantic Cutlassfish
Trichiurus lepturus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 234,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 5,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-589m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-589m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas) |
| Famille | Trichiuridae |
| Espèces | Trichiurus lepturus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Atlantic Cutlassfish get?
Atlantic Cutlassfish can grow up to 234.0 cm long and weigh 5.0 kg.
Where is Atlantic Cutlassfish found?
Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Atlantic Cutlassfish belong to?
Atlantic Cutlassfish (Trichiurus lepturus) belongs to the family Trichiuridae in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).
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