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Spiny turbot

Psettodes bennettii

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
55.0 cm
Depth Range
15-50m
Family

Overview

Spiny turbot (Psettodes bennettii) is a marine fish of the family Psettodidae, in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 55 cm. Its recorded depth range is 15–50 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 55.0 cm
Depth Range 15-50m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
15-50m

Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Psettodidae
Species Psettodes bennettii

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Spiny turbot get?
Spiny turbot can grow up to 55.0 cm long.
What family does Spiny turbot belong to?
Spiny turbot (Psettodes bennettii) belongs to the family Psettodidae in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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