Atlantic dragonfish
Idiacanthus atlanticus
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Saltwater
Overview
Atlantic dragonfish (Idiacanthus atlanticus) is a marine fish of the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes), in the order Stomiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 53 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1239–2000 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 53.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 1239-2000m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
1239-2000m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes) |
| 科 | Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) |
| 物种 | Idiacanthus atlanticus |
常见问题
How big does Atlantic dragonfish get?
Atlantic dragonfish can grow up to 53.0 cm long.
What family does Atlantic dragonfish belong to?
Atlantic dragonfish (Idiacanthus atlanticus) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).
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