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Cape monk

Lophius vomerinus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
100,0 cm
Tiefenbereich
150-400m
Familie

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 100,0 cm
Tiefenbereich 150-400m

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
150-400m
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes)
Familie Lophiidae (Goosefishes & Monkfish)
Arten Lophius vomerinus

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Cape monk get?
Cape monk can grow up to 100.0 cm long.
What family does Cape monk belong to?
Cape monk (Lophius vomerinus) belongs to the family Lophiidae (Goosefishes & Monkfish) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).

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