Greater Soapfish
Rypticus saponaceus
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Saltwater
Overview
Greater Soapfish (Rypticus saponaceus) is a marine fish of the family Grammistidae, in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei. Maximum recorded length is 35 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–70 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35.0 cm |
| 서식 수심 | 1-70m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
수질 유형
Saltwater
서식 수심
1-70m
Taxonomy
| 목(目) | Perciformes/Serranoidei |
| 과(科) | Grammistidae |
| 종 | Rypticus saponaceus |
자주 묻는 질문
How big does Greater Soapfish get?
Greater Soapfish can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
Where is Greater Soapfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Greater Soapfish belong to?
Greater Soapfish (Rypticus saponaceus) belongs to the family Grammistidae in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei.
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