Pacific spadefish
Chaetodipterus zonatus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 65,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 3-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
3-50m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Ephippidae (Spadefishes & Batfishes) |
| Especies | Chaetodipterus zonatus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Pacific spadefish get?
Pacific spadefish can grow up to 65.0 cm long.
Where is Pacific spadefish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Pacific spadefish belong to?
Pacific spadefish (Chaetodipterus zonatus) belongs to the family Ephippidae (Spadefishes & Batfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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