Sharpfin sunfish
Masturus lanceolatus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 337,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2000,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | ?-670m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
?-670m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| Famille | Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) |
| Espèces | Masturus lanceolatus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Sharpfin sunfish get?
Sharpfin sunfish can grow up to 337.0 cm long and weigh 2000.0 kg.
What family does Sharpfin sunfish belong to?
Sharpfin sunfish (Masturus lanceolatus) belongs to the family Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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