Smooth horsefish
Congiopodus torvus
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Overview
Smooth horsefish (Congiopodus torvus) is a marine fish of the family Congiopodidae, in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei. Maximum recorded length is 76 cm. Its recorded depth range is 10–300 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 76,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 10-300m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
10-300m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei |
| Famille | Congiopodidae |
| Espèces | Congiopodus torvus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Smooth horsefish get?
Smooth horsefish can grow up to 76.0 cm long.
Where is Smooth horsefish found?
Neritic
What family does Smooth horsefish belong to?
Smooth horsefish (Congiopodus torvus) belongs to the family Congiopodidae in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei.
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