Western blue devil
Paraplesiops sinclairi
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Saltwater
Overview
Western blue devil (Paraplesiops sinclairi) is a marine fish of the family Plesiopidae, in the order Ovalentaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 22 cm. Its recorded depth range is 24–30 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 22,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 24-30m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
24-30m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Ovalentaria/misc |
| Familia | Plesiopidae |
| Especies | Paraplesiops sinclairi |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Western blue devil get?
Western blue devil can grow up to 22.0 cm long.
What family does Western blue devil belong to?
Western blue devil (Paraplesiops sinclairi) belongs to the family Plesiopidae in the order Ovalentaria/misc.
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