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Arabian pinfish

Diplodus noct

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
25.0 cm
Depth Range
1-8m
Family

Overview

Arabian pinfish (Diplodus noct) is a marine fish of the family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–8 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 25.0 cm
Depth Range 1-8m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-8m

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies)
Species Diplodus noct

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Arabian pinfish get?
Arabian pinfish can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
Where is Arabian pinfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Arabian pinfish belong to?
Arabian pinfish (Diplodus noct) belongs to the family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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