Giant triplefin
Blennodon dorsalis
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Saltwater
Overview
Giant triplefin (Blennodon dorsalis) is a marine fish of the family Tripterygiidae, in the order Blenniiformes. Maximum recorded length is 15 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–8 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15.100000381469727 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-8m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-8m
Taxonomy
| Order | Blenniiformes |
| Family | Tripterygiidae |
| Species | Blennodon dorsalis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Giant triplefin get?
Giant triplefin can grow up to 15.100000381469727 cm long.
What family does Giant triplefin belong to?
Giant triplefin (Blennodon dorsalis) belongs to the family Tripterygiidae in the order Blenniiformes.
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