African mono
Monodactylus sebae
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African mono (Monodactylus sebae) is a euryhaline fish of the family Monodactylidae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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The African mono (Monodactylus sebae) is a fish found in both freshwater and saltwater environments, reaching up to 25 cm. It has a highly compressed, disc-shaped silver body and inhabits estuaries and coastal waters along the West African coast.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Eupercaria/misc |
| Família | Monodactylidae |
| Espécies | Monodactylus sebae |
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