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snipe (Avocettina infans)
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Nemichthyidae

snipe

Avocettina infans

Eighty Centimeters Nemichthyid Fish of Colombian Waters

  • Cross-climate
  • Temperate
  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Anguilliform
  • Large

snipe is a marine fish from Circumglobal. It occurs in marine waters. The largest recorded length is 80 cm.

Maximum length
80 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters. North of about 20°S; except Mediterranean Sea and eastern Central Pacific. NorthEast Pacific: Queen Charlotte Islands, British Colombia, Canada to central Mexico, including the Gulf of California (Ref. 32364 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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