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Roncador de Galapagos

Orthopristis forbesi

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
30.5 cm
Depth Range
3-30m
Family

Overview

Roncador de Galapagos (Orthopristis forbesi) is a marine fish of the family Haemulidae (Grunts), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 3–30 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 30.5 cm
Depth Range 3-30m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
3-30m

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Haemulidae (Grunts)
Species Orthopristis forbesi

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Roncador de Galapagos get?
Roncador de Galapagos can grow up to 30.5 cm long.
What family does Roncador de Galapagos belong to?
Roncador de Galapagos (Orthopristis forbesi) belongs to the family Haemulidae (Grunts) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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