Flying gurnard
Dactyloptena peterseni
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Saltwater
Overview
Flying gurnard (Dactyloptena peterseni) is a marine fish of the family Dactylopteridae, in the order Dactylopteriformes. Maximum recorded length is 36 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 400 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 36,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | ?-400m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
?-400m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Dactylopteriformes |
| Famille | Dactylopteridae |
| Espèces | Dactyloptena peterseni |
Foire aux questions
How big does Flying gurnard get?
Flying gurnard can grow up to 36.0 cm long.
What family does Flying gurnard belong to?
Flying gurnard (Dactyloptena peterseni) belongs to the family Dactylopteridae in the order Dactylopteriformes.
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