Opalfish
Hemerocoetes monopterygius
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Saltwater
Maximale Länge
28,0 cm
Familie
Overview
Opalfish (Hemerocoetes monopterygius) is a marine fish of the family Hemerocoetidae, in the order Acropomatiformes. Maximum recorded length is 28 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 28,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Acropomatiformes |
| Familie | Hemerocoetidae |
| Arten | Hemerocoetes monopterygius |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Opalfish get?
Opalfish can grow up to 28.0 cm long.
What family does Opalfish belong to?
Opalfish (Hemerocoetes monopterygius) belongs to the family Hemerocoetidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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