Elfin shark
Mitsukurina owstoni
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Saltwater
Overview
Elfin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is a marine fish of the family Mitsukurinidae, in the order Lamniformes. Maximum recorded length is 617 cm. Its recorded depth range is 30–1300 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 617.0 cm |
| गहराई सीमा | 30-1300m |
Habitat & Distribution
जल प्रकार
Saltwater
गहराई सीमा
30-1300m
Taxonomy
| गण | Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks) |
| कुल | Mitsukurinidae |
| प्रजातियाँ | Mitsukurina owstoni |
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
How big does Elfin shark get?
Elfin shark can grow up to 617.0 cm long.
What family does Elfin shark belong to?
Elfin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) belongs to the family Mitsukurinidae in the order Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks).
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