Epigonus heracleus
Epigonus heracleus
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Saltwater
Overview
Epigonus heracleus is a marine fish of the family Epigonidae, in the order Acropomatiformes. Maximum recorded length is 13 cm. Its recorded depth range is 270–670 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 13.100000381469727 cm |
| Depth Range | 270-670m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
270-670m
Taxonomy
| Order | Acropomatiformes |
| Family | Epigonidae |
| Species | Epigonus heracleus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 大力神后竺鲷 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Epigonus heracleus get?
Epigonus heracleus can grow up to 13.100000381469727 cm long.
What family does Epigonus heracleus belong to?
Epigonus heracleus (Epigonus heracleus) belongs to the family Epigonidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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