Halfmoon
Medialuna californiensis
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 48,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-40m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-40m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Famille | Scorpididae |
| Espèces | Medialuna californiensis |
Foire aux questions
How big does Halfmoon get?
Halfmoon can grow up to 48.0 cm long.
What family does Halfmoon belong to?
Halfmoon (Medialuna californiensis) belongs to the family Scorpididae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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