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West African spadefish

Chaetodipterus lippei

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Comprimento Máximo
31,0 cm
Faixa de Profundidade
10-50m
Família

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 31,0 cm
Faixa de Profundidade 10-50m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
10-50m
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Taxonomy

Ordem Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Família Ephippidae (Spadefishes & Batfishes)
Espécies Chaetodipterus lippei

Perguntas Frequentes

How big does West African spadefish get?
West African spadefish can grow up to 31.0 cm long.
What family does West African spadefish belong to?
West African spadefish (Chaetodipterus lippei) belongs to the family Ephippidae (Spadefishes & Batfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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