All the inverted flare nuts I've ever measured had straight threads, not tapered like an NPT. The small rounded seat below the threads in the fitting in the photo is a dead giveaway that the fitting is an inverted flare. The male and female threads on the same fitting are both taper-thread NPT.
Jerry


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