Australian halosaur
Halosaurus pectoralis
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Saltwater
Overview
Australian halosaur (Halosaurus pectoralis) is a marine fish of the family Halosauridae, in the order Notacanthiformes. Maximum recorded length is 68 cm. Its recorded depth range is 600–1270 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 68,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 600-1270m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
600-1270m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Notacanthiformes |
| Famille | Halosauridae |
| Espèces | Halosaurus pectoralis |
Foire aux questions
How big does Australian halosaur get?
Australian halosaur can grow up to 68.0 cm long.
What family does Australian halosaur belong to?
Australian halosaur (Halosaurus pectoralis) belongs to the family Halosauridae in the order Notacanthiformes.
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