Indian telescopefish
Gigantura indica
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Overview
Indian telescopefish (Gigantura indica) is a marine fish of the family Giganturidae, in the order Aulopiformes. Maximum recorded length is 26 cm. Its recorded depth range is 17–2100 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 26,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 17-2100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
17-2100m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies) |
| Famille | Giganturidae |
| Espèces | Gigantura indica |
Foire aux questions
How big does Indian telescopefish get?
Indian telescopefish can grow up to 26.0 cm long.
What family does Indian telescopefish belong to?
Indian telescopefish (Gigantura indica) belongs to the family Giganturidae in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).
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