Crocodile fish
Cymbacephalus beauforti
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Saltwater
Overview
Crocodile fish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) is a marine fish of the family Platycephalidae, in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei. Maximum recorded length is 50 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–12 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 1-12m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
1-12m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei |
| 科 | Platycephalidae |
| 物种 | Cymbacephalus beauforti |
常见问题
How big does Crocodile fish get?
Crocodile fish can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
Where is Crocodile fish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Crocodile fish belong to?
Crocodile fish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) belongs to the family Platycephalidae in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei.
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