Four lined therapon
Pelates quadrilineatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Four lined therapon (Pelates quadrilineatus) is a marine fish of the family Terapontidae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–20 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-20m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-20m
Taxonomy
| Order | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Family | Terapontidae |
| Species | Pelates quadrilineatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Four lined therapon get?
Four lined therapon can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Four lined therapon found?
Estuaries
What family does Four lined therapon belong to?
Four lined therapon (Pelates quadrilineatus) belongs to the family Terapontidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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