Bigeye
Pristigenys alta
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Saltwater
Overview
Bigeye (Pristigenys alta) is a marine fish of the family Priacanthidae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 5–200 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 5-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
5-200m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Eupercaria/misc |
| Familia | Priacanthidae |
| Especies | Pristigenys alta |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Bigeye get?
Bigeye can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Bigeye belong to?
Bigeye (Pristigenys alta) belongs to the family Priacanthidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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