Long-tail tripodfish
Tripodichthys blochii
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Saltwater
Overview
Long-tail tripodfish (Tripodichthys blochii) is a marine fish of the family Triacanthidae, in the order Tetraodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 15 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 50 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15.0 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-50m
Taxonomy
| Order | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| Family | Triacanthidae |
| Species | Tripodichthys blochii |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Long-tail tripodfish get?
Long-tail tripodfish can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
What family does Long-tail tripodfish belong to?
Long-tail tripodfish (Tripodichthys blochii) belongs to the family Triacanthidae in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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