Angler flatfish
Asterorhombus cocosensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Angler flatfish (Asterorhombus cocosensis) is a marine fish of the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–30 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11,970000267028809 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 1-30m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
1-30m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Familie | Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders) |
| Arten | Asterorhombus cocosensis |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Angler flatfish get?
Angler flatfish can grow up to 11.970000267028809 cm long.
Where is Angler flatfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Angler flatfish belong to?
Angler flatfish (Asterorhombus cocosensis) belongs to the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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