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Sandfish

Gonorynchus forsteri

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
48.599998474121094 cm
Depth Range
104-1233m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 48.599998474121094 cm
Depth Range 104-1233m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
104-1233m
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Taxonomy

Order Gonorynchiformes
Family Gonorynchidae
Species Gonorynchus forsteri

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Sandfish get?
Sandfish can grow up to 48.599998474121094 cm long.
What family does Sandfish belong to?
Sandfish (Gonorynchus forsteri) belongs to the family Gonorynchidae in the order Gonorynchiformes.

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