Atlantic thornyhead
Trachyscorpia cristulata
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Saltwater
Overview
Atlantic thornyhead (Trachyscorpia cristulata) is a marine fish of the family Sebastidae (Rockfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 50 cm. Its recorded depth range is 130–1389 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50.0 cm |
| गहराई सीमा | 130-1389m |
Habitat & Distribution
जल प्रकार
Saltwater
गहराई सीमा
130-1389m
Taxonomy
| गण | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| कुल | Sebastidae (Rockfishes) |
| प्रजातियाँ | Trachyscorpia cristulata |
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
How big does Atlantic thornyhead get?
Atlantic thornyhead can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
What family does Atlantic thornyhead belong to?
Atlantic thornyhead (Trachyscorpia cristulata) belongs to the family Sebastidae (Rockfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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