Silverbelly seaperch
Malakichthys wakiyae
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Saltwater
Overview
Silverbelly seaperch (Malakichthys wakiyae) is a marine fish of the family Malakichthyidae, in the order Acropomatiformes. Maximum recorded length is 15 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 200 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15.0 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-200m
Taxonomy
| Order | Acropomatiformes |
| Family | Malakichthyidae |
| Species | Malakichthys wakiyae |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Silverbelly seaperch get?
Silverbelly seaperch can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
What family does Silverbelly seaperch belong to?
Silverbelly seaperch (Malakichthys wakiyae) belongs to the family Malakichthyidae in the order Acropomatiformes.
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