Convict fish
Oxylebius pictus
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Saltwater
Overview
Convict fish (Oxylebius pictus) is a marine fish of the family Zaniolepididae, in the order Perciformes/Cottoidei. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–49 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-49m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-49m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Cottoidei |
| Family | Zaniolepididae |
| Species | Oxylebius pictus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Convict fish get?
Convict fish can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
What family does Convict fish belong to?
Convict fish (Oxylebius pictus) belongs to the family Zaniolepididae in the order Perciformes/Cottoidei.
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