Cardinal fish
Epigonus macrops
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Saltwater
Overview
Cardinal fish (Epigonus macrops) is a marine fish of the family Epigonidae, in the order Acropomatiformes. Maximum recorded length is 21 cm. Its recorded depth range is 550–1300 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 21,200000762939453 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 550-1300m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
550-1300m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Acropomatiformes |
| Familia | Epigonidae |
| Especies | Epigonus macrops |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Cardinal fish get?
Cardinal fish can grow up to 21.200000762939453 cm long.
What family does Cardinal fish belong to?
Cardinal fish (Epigonus macrops) belongs to the family Epigonidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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