Chinaman
Nelusetta ayraud
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Saltwater
Overview
Chinaman (Nelusetta ayraud) is a marine fish of the family Monacanthidae (Filefishes), in the order Tetraodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 100 cm, with a maximum published weight of 3.5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–360 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 100.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 3.5 kg |
| 서식 수심 | 0-360m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs
수질 유형
Saltwater
서식 수심
0-360m
Taxonomy
| 목(目) | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| 과(科) | Monacanthidae (Filefishes) |
| 종 | Nelusetta ayraud |
자주 묻는 질문
How big does Chinaman get?
Chinaman can grow up to 100.0 cm long and weigh 3.5 kg.
Where is Chinaman found?
Neritic, coral reefs
What family does Chinaman belong to?
Chinaman (Nelusetta ayraud) belongs to the family Monacanthidae (Filefishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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