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African gurnard

Chelidonichthys lastoviza

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Максимальная длина
40,0 cm
Диапазон глубин
10-150m
Семейство

Overview

African gurnard (Chelidonichthys lastoviza) is a marine fish of the family Triglidae (Sea Robins), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 40 cm. Its recorded depth range is 10–150 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.

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The African gurnard (Chelidonichthys lastoviza) is a saltwater fish reaching up to 40 cm in length. It has a bony armored head and uses modified pectoral fin rays to walk along the seafloor while searching for prey.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 40,0 cm
Диапазон глубин 10-150m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, estuaries

Тип воды
Saltwater
Диапазон глубин
10-150m

Taxonomy

Отряд Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Семейство Triglidae (Sea Robins)
Виды Chelidonichthys lastoviza

Часто задаваемые вопросы

How big does African gurnard get?
African gurnard can grow up to 40.0 cm long.
Where is African gurnard found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does African gurnard belong to?
African gurnard (Chelidonichthys lastoviza) belongs to the family Triglidae (Sea Robins) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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