Flathead feed
Verilus anomalus
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Saltwater
Overview
Flathead feed (Verilus anomalus) is a marine fish of the family Malakichthyidae, in the order Acropomatiformes. Maximum recorded length is 15 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–600 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-600m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-600m
Taxonomy
| Order | Acropomatiformes |
| Family | Malakichthyidae |
| Species | Verilus anomalus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Flathead feed get?
Flathead feed can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
Where is Flathead feed found?
Estuaries
What family does Flathead feed belong to?
Flathead feed (Verilus anomalus) belongs to the family Malakichthyidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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