Boarfish
Antigonia rubescens
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 50-750m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
50-750m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes and allies) |
| Familia | Antigoniidae |
| Especies | Antigonia rubescens |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Boarfish get?
Boarfish can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
What family does Boarfish belong to?
Boarfish (Antigonia rubescens) belongs to the family Antigoniidae in the order Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes and allies).
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