Spikey bass
Hypopterus macropterus
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Max Length
13.800000190734863 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 13.800000190734863 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Latidae (Lates perches) |
| Species | Hypopterus macropterus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Spikey bass get?
Spikey bass can grow up to 13.800000190734863 cm long.
What family does Spikey bass belong to?
Spikey bass (Hypopterus macropterus) belongs to the family Latidae (Lates perches) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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