Longfin burrower
Apodocreedia vanderhorsti
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 8.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-16m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-16m
Taxonomy
| Order | Acropomatiformes |
| Family | Creediidae |
| Species | Apodocreedia vanderhorsti |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Longfin burrower get?
Longfin burrower can grow up to 8.0 cm long.
What family does Longfin burrower belong to?
Longfin burrower (Apodocreedia vanderhorsti) belongs to the family Creediidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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