Peruvian morwong
Chirodactylus variegatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Peruvian morwong (Chirodactylus variegatus) is a marine fish of the family Latridae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 44 cm, with a maximum published weight of 1 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 44,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 1,03 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Familie | Latridae |
| Arten | Chirodactylus variegatus |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Peruvian morwong get?
Peruvian morwong can grow up to 44.0 cm long and weigh 1.03 kg.
What family does Peruvian morwong belong to?
Peruvian morwong (Chirodactylus variegatus) belongs to the family Latridae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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