Dwarf sunfish
Ranzania laevis
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 100.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 1-140m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-140m
Taxonomy
| Order | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| Family | Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) |
| Species | Ranzania laevis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Dwarf sunfish get?
Dwarf sunfish can grow up to 100.0 cm long.
What family does Dwarf sunfish belong to?
Dwarf sunfish (Ranzania laevis) belongs to the family Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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