Natal duckbill
Bembrops platyrhynchus
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Saltwater
Overview
Natal duckbill (Bembrops platyrhynchus) is a marine fish of the family Bembropidae, in the order Perciformes/Bembropoidei. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Its recorded depth range is 200–549 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 200-549m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
200-549m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Bembropoidei |
| Family | Bembropidae |
| Species | Bembrops platyrhynchus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Natal duckbill get?
Natal duckbill can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
Where is Natal duckbill found?
Coral reefs
What family does Natal duckbill belong to?
Natal duckbill (Bembrops platyrhynchus) belongs to the family Bembropidae in the order Perciformes/Bembropoidei.
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