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Grooved razorfish

Centriscus scutatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
17.0 cm
Depth Range
2-100m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 17.0 cm
Depth Range 2-100m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
2-100m
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Taxonomy

Order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Family Centriscidae (Shrimpfishes & Snipefishes)
Species Centriscus scutatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Grooved razorfish get?
Grooved razorfish can grow up to 17.0 cm long.
Where is Grooved razorfish found?
Neritic, coral reefs
What family does Grooved razorfish belong to?
Grooved razorfish (Centriscus scutatus) belongs to the family Centriscidae (Shrimpfishes & Snipefishes) in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).

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