SizeHub
Large Adult Tripodfish
43.4 cm
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by documented maximum total body length; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.

Large Adult Tripodfish

A large adult Bathypterois grallator is shown at the documented 43.4 cm maximum total body length in its natural stationary tripod posture. Its long pelvic and caudal support rays retain their intrinsic proportions around the horizontal body-length anchor.

Dimensions

Height
65.7 cm
Length
43.4 cm

Quick facts

Maximum total length
43.4 cm
Common standard length
about 30 cm
Scientific name
Bathypterois grallator
Support
elongated pelvic and caudal rays

Large Adult Tripodfish · Size infographic

Large Adult Tripodfish: Size infographic · Height 65.7 cm · Length 43.4 cm
Large Adult Tripodfish: Size infographic · Height 65.7 cm · Length 43.4 cm

Related objects

Sources and measurement3

Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.

Measurement basis

Horizontal body length is the sourced anchor; standing height is a reviewed pose envelope including the support rays.

References

  1. 01Bathypterois grallator summaryFishBase
  2. 02Tripod Spiderfish, Bathypterois grallatorFishes of Australia / Museums Victoria
  3. 03Tripod FishNOAA Ocean Exploration