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Batfish

Monodactylus falciformis

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Max Length
31.0 cm

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 31.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
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Taxonomy

Order Eupercaria/misc
Family Monodactylidae
Species Monodactylus falciformis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Batfish get?
Batfish can grow up to 31.0 cm long.
Where is Batfish found?
Estuaries
What family does Batfish belong to?
Batfish (Monodactylus falciformis) belongs to the family Monodactylidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.

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