Flashlight fish
Photoblepharon steinitzi
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Max Length
11.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Trachichthyiformes |
| Family | Anomalopidae |
| Species | Photoblepharon steinitzi |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Flashlight fish get?
Flashlight fish can grow up to 11.0 cm long.
Where is Flashlight fish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Flashlight fish belong to?
Flashlight fish (Photoblepharon steinitzi) belongs to the family Anomalopidae in the order Trachichthyiformes.
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