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Abyssal spiderfish

Abyssal spiderfish

Bathypterois longipes

Not Evaluated Saltwater
अधिकतम लंबाई
24.899999618530273 cm
गहराई सीमा
2615-5610m
कुल

परिचय

Bathypterois longipes is a saltwater spiderfish reaching about 24.9 cm, found in abyssal depths of the ocean. It uses elongated pectoral and pelvic fin rays as stilts to perch motionless on the seafloor while waiting for prey.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 24.899999618530273 cm
गहराई सीमा 2615-5610m

Habitat & Distribution

जल प्रकार
Saltwater
गहराई सीमा
2615-5610m
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Taxonomy

गण Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies)
कुल Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes)
प्रजातियाँ Bathypterois longipes

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

How big does Abyssal spiderfish get?
Abyssal spiderfish can grow up to 24.899999618530273 cm long.
What family does Abyssal spiderfish belong to?
Abyssal spiderfish (Bathypterois longipes) belongs to the family Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes) in the order Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies).

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