Blue whiptail
Pentapodus emeryii
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Saltwater
Overview
Blue whiptail (Pentapodus emeryii) is a marine fish of the family Nemipteridae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 35 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2–35 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 2-35m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
2-35m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Eupercaria/misc |
| Familie | Nemipteridae |
| Arten | Pentapodus emeryii |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Blue whiptail get?
Blue whiptail can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
Where is Blue whiptail found?
Neritic, coral reefs
What family does Blue whiptail belong to?
Blue whiptail (Pentapodus emeryii) belongs to the family Nemipteridae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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