Bigeye
Priacanthus macracanthus
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Saltwater
Overview
Bigeye (Priacanthus macracanthus) is a marine fish of the family Priacanthidae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 12–400 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 12-400m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
12-400m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Eupercaria/misc |
| Familia | Priacanthidae |
| Especies | Priacanthus macracanthus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Bigeye get?
Bigeye can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Bigeye found?
Coral reefs
What family does Bigeye belong to?
Bigeye (Priacanthus macracanthus) belongs to the family Priacanthidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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