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Acantholiparis caecus

Acantholiparis caecus

Acantholiparis caecus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maksimum Boy
3,9000000953674316 cm
Derinlik Aralığı
1300-2122m
Familya

Hakkında

A snailfish from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic deep waters. Blind or nearly blind with reduced eyes; inhabits the cold, dark abyssal and hadal zones. Gelatinous body adapted to extreme pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 3,9000000953674316 cm
Derinlik Aralığı 1300-2122m

Habitat & Distribution

Deep cold waters of the Southern Ocean and Antarctic continental slope at depths of 200-2000m. Inhabits near-freezing, high-pressure deepwater environments.

Su Tipi
Saltwater
Derinlik Aralığı
1300-2122m
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Taxonomy

Takım Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Familya Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Türler Acantholiparis caecus

Sık Sorulan Sorular

How big does Acantholiparis caecus get?
Acantholiparis caecus can grow up to 3.9000000953674316 cm long.
Where is Acantholiparis caecus found?
Deep cold waters of the Southern Ocean and Antarctic continental slope at depths of 200-2000m. Inhabits near-freezing, high-pressure deepwater environments.
What family does Acantholiparis caecus belong to?
Acantholiparis caecus (Acantholiparis caecus) belongs to the family Liparidae (Snailfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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