Elegant sand diver
Trichonotus elegans
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 18.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 2-40m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
2-40m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gobiiformes |
| Family | Trichonotidae |
| Species | Trichonotus elegans |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Elegant sand diver get?
Elegant sand diver can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
Where is Elegant sand diver found?
Estuaries
What family does Elegant sand diver belong to?
Elegant sand diver (Trichonotus elegans) belongs to the family Trichonotidae in the order Gobiiformes.
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