Cape rockling
Gaidropsarus capensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Cape rockling (Gaidropsarus capensis) is a marine fish of the family Gaidropsaridae, in the order Gadiformes. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–50 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-50m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Familia | Gaidropsaridae |
| Especies | Gaidropsarus capensis |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Cape rockling get?
Cape rockling can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
Where is Cape rockling found?
Neritic
What family does Cape rockling belong to?
Cape rockling (Gaidropsarus capensis) belongs to the family Gaidropsaridae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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