Velvetnose brotula
Petrotyx hopkinsi
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Longueur maximale
20,0 cm
Famille
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Ophidiiformes |
| Famille | Bythitidae |
| Espèces | Petrotyx hopkinsi |
Foire aux questions
How big does Velvetnose brotula get?
Velvetnose brotula can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
What family does Velvetnose brotula belong to?
Velvetnose brotula (Petrotyx hopkinsi) belongs to the family Bythitidae in the order Ophidiiformes.
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