Banded galjoen
Dichistius multifasciatus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 1.7 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Family | Dichistiidae |
| Species | Dichistius multifasciatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Banded galjoen get?
Banded galjoen can grow up to 35.0 cm long and weigh 1.7 kg.
What family does Banded galjoen belong to?
Banded galjoen (Dichistius multifasciatus) belongs to the family Dichistiidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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