Snailfish
Agonopsis chiloensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Snailfish (Agonopsis chiloensis) is a marine fish of the family Agonidae (Poachers), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Its recorded depth range is 3–400 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 12,5 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 3-400m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
3-400m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| Família | Agonidae (Poachers) |
| Espécies | Agonopsis chiloensis |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Snailfish get?
Snailfish can grow up to 12.5 cm long.
What family does Snailfish belong to?
Snailfish (Agonopsis chiloensis) belongs to the family Agonidae (Poachers) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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