Marine rainbowfish
Heteroscarus acroptilus
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Saltwater
Overview
Marine rainbowfish (Heteroscarus acroptilus) is a marine fish of the family Odacidae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 24 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–15 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 24,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 1-15m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
1-15m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Eupercaria/misc |
| Famille | Odacidae |
| Espèces | Heteroscarus acroptilus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Marine rainbowfish get?
Marine rainbowfish can grow up to 24.0 cm long.
What family does Marine rainbowfish belong to?
Marine rainbowfish (Heteroscarus acroptilus) belongs to the family Odacidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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