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Red whalefish

Barbourisia rufa

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longueur maximale
39,0 cm
Plage de profondeur
120-2000m
Famille

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 39,0 cm
Plage de profondeur 120-2000m

Habitat & Distribution

Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
120-2000m
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Taxonomy

Ordre Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies)
Famille Barbourisiidae
Espèces Barbourisia rufa

Foire aux questions

How big does Red whalefish get?
Red whalefish can grow up to 39.0 cm long.
What family does Red whalefish belong to?
Red whalefish (Barbourisia rufa) belongs to the family Barbourisiidae in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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