Indian soapfish
Pogonoperca ocellata
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Saltwater
Overview
Indian soapfish (Pogonoperca ocellata) is a marine fish of the family Grammistidae, in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–100 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-100m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes/Serranoidei |
| Famille | Grammistidae |
| Espèces | Pogonoperca ocellata |
Foire aux questions
How big does Indian soapfish get?
Indian soapfish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Indian soapfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Indian soapfish belong to?
Indian soapfish (Pogonoperca ocellata) belongs to the family Grammistidae in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei.
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