Silver splitfin
Verilus cynodon
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 21.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 100-570m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
100-570m
Taxonomy
| Order | Acropomatiformes |
| Family | Malakichthyidae |
| Species | Verilus cynodon |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Silver splitfin get?
Silver splitfin can grow up to 21.0 cm long.
What family does Silver splitfin belong to?
Silver splitfin (Verilus cynodon) belongs to the family Malakichthyidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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