Spiny snailfish

Acantholiparis opercularis

Not Evaluated Saltwater

ความยาวสูงสุด

6.900000095367432 cm

ช่วงความลึก

227-3610m

วงศ์

Liparidae

เกี่ยวกับ

A spiny snailfish from deep sub-Antarctic and Southern Ocean waters with small spines embedded in the skin. Adapted to cold, deep water; feeds on small crustaceans and invertebrates on the seafloor.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	6.900000095367432 cm
ช่วงความลึก	227-3610m

Habitat & Distribution

Deep waters of the Southern Ocean and sub-Antarctic at 500-2500m depth. Inhabits cold, deep-water benthic zones; associated with soft substrates near Antarctic continental margins.

ประเภทน้ำ

Saltwater

ช่วงความลึก

227-3610m

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Taxonomy

อันดับ	Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
วงศ์	Liparidae (Snailfishes)
สายพันธุ์	Acantholiparis opercularis

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

How big does Spiny snailfish get?

Spiny snailfish can grow up to 6.900000095367432 cm long.

Where is Spiny snailfish found?

Deep waters of the Southern Ocean and sub-Antarctic at 500-2500m depth. Inhabits cold, deep-water benthic zones; associated with soft substrates near Antarctic continental margins.

What family does Spiny snailfish belong to?

Spiny snailfish (Acantholiparis opercularis) belongs to the family Liparidae (Snailfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).