Saddle midshipman
Porichthys ephippiatus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11,800000190734863 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 15-242m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
15-242m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Batrachoidiformes (Toadfishes) |
| Famille | Batrachoididae (Toadfishes) |
| Espèces | Porichthys ephippiatus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Saddle midshipman get?
Saddle midshipman can grow up to 11.800000190734863 cm long.
What family does Saddle midshipman belong to?
Saddle midshipman (Porichthys ephippiatus) belongs to the family Batrachoididae (Toadfishes) in the order Batrachoidiformes (Toadfishes).
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