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African barrelfish

African barrelfish

Schedophilus velaini

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Chiều dài tối đa
100,0 cm
Phạm vi độ sâu
40-500m

Giới thiệu

The African barrelfish (Schedophilus velaini) is a large saltwater fish found in the eastern Atlantic, capable of reaching 100 cm in length. It is a pelagic species associated with open ocean environments off the African coast.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 100,0 cm
Phạm vi độ sâu 40-500m

Habitat & Distribution

Loại nước
Saltwater
Phạm vi độ sâu
40-500m
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Taxonomy

Bộ Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas)
Họ Centrolophidae
Loài Schedophilus velaini

Câu hỏi thường gặp

How big does African barrelfish get?
African barrelfish can grow up to 100.0 cm long.
What family does African barrelfish belong to?
African barrelfish (Schedophilus velaini) belongs to the family Centrolophidae in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).

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