Bigeye lightfish
Danaphos oculatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Bigeye lightfish (Danaphos oculatus) is a marine fish of the family Sternoptychidae (Marine Hatchetfishes), in the order Stomiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5.7 cm. Its recorded depth range is 183–914 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5,699999809265137 cm |
| Диапазон глубин | 183-914m |
Habitat & Distribution
Тип воды
Saltwater
Диапазон глубин
183-914m
Taxonomy
| Отряд | Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes) |
| Семейство | Sternoptychidae (Marine Hatchetfishes) |
| Виды | Danaphos oculatus |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How big does Bigeye lightfish get?
Bigeye lightfish can grow up to 5.699999809265137 cm long.
What family does Bigeye lightfish belong to?
Bigeye lightfish (Danaphos oculatus) belongs to the family Sternoptychidae (Marine Hatchetfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).
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