Common sandfish
Lesueurina platycephala
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-1m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-1m
Taxonomy
| Order | Acropomatiformes |
| Family | Leptoscopidae |
| Species | Lesueurina platycephala |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Common sandfish get?
Common sandfish can grow up to 11.0 cm long.
What family does Common sandfish belong to?
Common sandfish (Lesueurina platycephala) belongs to the family Leptoscopidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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