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Cornet fish

Fistularia petimba

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
200.0 cm
Max Weight
4.65 kg
Depth Range
10-200m
Family

Overview

Cornet fish (Fistularia petimba) is a marine fish of the family Fistulariidae (Cornetfishes), in the order Syngnathiformes. Maximum recorded length is 200 cm, with a maximum published weight of 4.7 kg. Its recorded depth range is 10–200 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 200.0 cm
Maximum Weight 4.65 kg
Depth Range 10-200m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
10-200m

Taxonomy

Order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Family Fistulariidae (Cornetfishes)
Species Fistularia petimba

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Cornet fish get?
Cornet fish can grow up to 200.0 cm long and weigh 4.65 kg.
Where is Cornet fish found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Cornet fish belong to?
Cornet fish (Fistularia petimba) belongs to the family Fistulariidae (Cornetfishes) in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).

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