Longsnout Scorpionfish
Pontinus castor
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Saltwater
Overview
Longsnout Scorpionfish (Pontinus castor) is a marine fish of the family Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 46 cm. Its recorded depth range is 45–400 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 46.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 45-400m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
45-400m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| 科 | Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes) |
| 物种 | Pontinus castor |
常见问题
How big does Longsnout Scorpionfish get?
Longsnout Scorpionfish can grow up to 46.0 cm long.
What family does Longsnout Scorpionfish belong to?
Longsnout Scorpionfish (Pontinus castor) belongs to the family Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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