Hair tail
Lepturacanthus savala
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Saltwater
Overview
Hair tail (Lepturacanthus savala) is a marine fish of the family Trichiuridae, in the order Scombriformes. Maximum recorded length is 100 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–100 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 100,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs, estuaries
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-100m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas) |
| Famille | Trichiuridae |
| Espèces | Lepturacanthus savala |
Foire aux questions
How big does Hair tail get?
Hair tail can grow up to 100.0 cm long.
Where is Hair tail found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Hair tail belong to?
Hair tail (Lepturacanthus savala) belongs to the family Trichiuridae in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).
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