Cockatoo fish
Aplodactylus lophodon
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 45.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-10m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-10m
Taxonomy
| Order | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Family | Aplodactylidae |
| Species | Aplodactylus lophodon |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Cockatoo fish get?
Cockatoo fish can grow up to 45.0 cm long.
What family does Cockatoo fish belong to?
Cockatoo fish (Aplodactylus lophodon) belongs to the family Aplodactylidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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