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African hind

Cephalopholis taeniops

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Panjang Maks.
70,0 cm
Kedalaman
20-300m
Famili

Overview

African hind (Cephalopholis taeniops) is a marine fish of the family Epinephelidae, in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei. Maximum recorded length is 70 cm. Its recorded depth range is 20–300 m.

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Tentang

The African hind (Cephalopholis taeniops) is a large saltwater grouper reaching up to 70 cm in length. It inhabits rocky reef environments in the eastern Atlantic off Africa and is a valued food and sport fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 70,0 cm
Kedalaman 20-300m

Habitat & Distribution

Jenis Air
Saltwater
Kedalaman
20-300m

Taxonomy

Ordo Perciformes/Serranoidei
Famili Epinephelidae
Spesies Cephalopholis taeniops

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

How big does African hind get?
African hind can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
What family does African hind belong to?
African hind (Cephalopholis taeniops) belongs to the family Epinephelidae in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei.

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