Spotted velvetfish
Erisphex pottii
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Overview
Spotted velvetfish (Erisphex pottii) is a marine fish of the family Aploactinidae, in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0 kg. Its recorded depth range is 10–64 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 12,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0,02 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 10-64m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
10-64m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei |
| Família | Aploactinidae |
| Espécies | Erisphex pottii |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Spotted velvetfish get?
Spotted velvetfish can grow up to 12.0 cm long and weigh 0.02 kg.
What family does Spotted velvetfish belong to?
Spotted velvetfish (Erisphex pottii) belongs to the family Aploactinidae in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei.
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