Australian tilefish
Branchiostegus australiensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Australian tilefish (Branchiostegus australiensis) is a marine fish of the family Latilidae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 27 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 170 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 26.600000381469727 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-170m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-170m
Taxonomy
| Order | Eupercaria/misc |
| Family | Latilidae |
| Species | Branchiostegus australiensis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Australian tilefish get?
Australian tilefish can grow up to 26.600000381469727 cm long.
What family does Australian tilefish belong to?
Australian tilefish (Branchiostegus australiensis) belongs to the family Latilidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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