Galjoen
Dichistius capensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Galjoen (Dichistius capensis) is a marine fish of the family Dichistiidae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 80 cm, with a maximum published weight of 6.5 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 80.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 6.5 kg |
| गहराई सीमा | 10-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
जल प्रकार
Saltwater
गहराई सीमा
10-?m
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Taxonomy
| गण | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| कुल | Dichistiidae |
| प्रजातियाँ | Dichistius capensis |
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How big does Galjoen get?
Galjoen can grow up to 80.0 cm long and weigh 6.5 kg.
What family does Galjoen belong to?
Galjoen (Dichistius capensis) belongs to the family Dichistiidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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