Giant sweetlips
Plectorhinchus obscurus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 100,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 15,0 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 2-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
2-50m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Haemulidae (Grunts) |
| Especies | Plectorhinchus obscurus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Giant sweetlips get?
Giant sweetlips can grow up to 100.0 cm long and weigh 15.0 kg.
What family does Giant sweetlips belong to?
Giant sweetlips (Plectorhinchus obscurus) belongs to the family Haemulidae (Grunts) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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