Scalloped ribbon fish
Zu cristatus
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Saltwater
Max Length
118.0 cm
Family
Overview
Scalloped ribbon fish (Zu cristatus) is a marine fish of the family Trachipteridae, in the order Lampriformes. Maximum recorded length is 118 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 118.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Lampriformes |
| Family | Trachipteridae |
| Species | Zu cristatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Scalloped ribbon fish get?
Scalloped ribbon fish can grow up to 118.0 cm long.
What family does Scalloped ribbon fish belong to?
Scalloped ribbon fish (Zu cristatus) belongs to the family Trachipteridae in the order Lampriformes.
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