Atlantic knife-nose chimaera
Rhinochimaera atlantica
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Overview
Atlantic knife-nose chimaera (Rhinochimaera atlantica) is a marine fish of the family Rhinochimaeridae, in the order Chimaeriformes. Maximum recorded length is 140 cm. Its recorded depth range is 200–1500 m. Recorded habitats include pelagic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 140,0 cm |
| Derinlik Aralığı | 200-1500m |
Habitat & Distribution
Pelagic
Su Tipi
Saltwater
Derinlik Aralığı
200-1500m
Taxonomy
| Takım | Chimaeriformes |
| Familya | Rhinochimaeridae |
| Türler | Rhinochimaera atlantica |
Sık Sorulan Sorular
How big does Atlantic knife-nose chimaera get?
Atlantic knife-nose chimaera can grow up to 140.0 cm long.
Where is Atlantic knife-nose chimaera found?
Pelagic
What family does Atlantic knife-nose chimaera belong to?
Atlantic knife-nose chimaera (Rhinochimaera atlantica) belongs to the family Rhinochimaeridae in the order Chimaeriformes.
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