Eastern footballer
Atypichthys latus
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Saltwater
Overview
Eastern footballer (Atypichthys latus) is a marine fish of the family Microcanthidae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–60 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-60m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-60m
Taxonomy
| Order | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Family | Microcanthidae |
| Species | Atypichthys latus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Eastern footballer get?
Eastern footballer can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Eastern footballer found?
Coral reefs
What family does Eastern footballer belong to?
Eastern footballer (Atypichthys latus) belongs to the family Microcanthidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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