Invertebrates > Starfish
Fish > Snailfishes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Atacama Blue SnailfishScientific Name: Paraliparis seltiCategory: FishSubcategory: SnailfishesSize: Total length: 4.5–6.0 in (11–15 cm)Weight: 1.0–2.5 oz (28–70 g)Lifespan: Estimated 10–20 years in freezing hadal trenchesDiet: Hadal carnivore...
Fish > Perciformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bank SteenbrasScientific Name: Chirodactylus grandisCategory: FishSubcategory: PerciformesSize: Total length: 30–40 in (75–100 cm); maximum recorded length: 43 in (110 cm)Weight: 15–26 lb (7–12 kg)Lifespan: 25–40+ years; slow-growing,...
Fish > Carcharhiniformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Scalloped Bonnethead SharkScientific Name: Sphyrna coronaCategory: FishSubcategory: CarcharhiniformesSize: Total length: 24–32 in (60–80 cm); Maximum record: 36 in (92 cm)Weight: 5.5–11.0 lb (2.5–5.0 kg); one of the smallest species in...
