Abyssal spiderfish
Bathypterois longipes
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Abyssal spiderfish (Bathypterois longipes) is a marine fish of the family Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes), in the order Aulopiformes. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2615–5610 m.
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Bathypterois longipes is a saltwater spiderfish reaching about 24.9 cm, found in abyssal depths of the ocean. It uses elongated pectoral and pelvic fin rays as stilts to perch motionless on the seafloor while waiting for prey.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 24,899999618530273 cm |
| Derinlik Aralığı | 2615-5610m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Takım | Aulopiformes (Lizardfishes & Allies) |
| Familya | Ipnopidae (Tripod Fishes) |
| Türler | Bathypterois longipes |
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