Pacific drummer
Kyphosus pacificus
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Saltwater
Overview
Pacific drummer (Kyphosus pacificus) is a marine fish of the family Kyphosidae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 75 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 20 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 75,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | ?-20m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
?-20m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Famille | Kyphosidae |
| Espèces | Kyphosus pacificus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Pacific drummer get?
Pacific drummer can grow up to 75.0 cm long.
What family does Pacific drummer belong to?
Pacific drummer (Kyphosus pacificus) belongs to the family Kyphosidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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