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Chlorophthalmidae
Spotted greeneye
Chlorophthalmus punctatus
Fish Reaching Twenty Centimeters in the Indian Ocean
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- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- Elongated
- Medium
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Regional distribution
Elongated
MediumSpotted greeneye is a marine fish found around Southeast Atlantic. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 20 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Chlorophthalmidae
- Genus
- Chlorophthalmus
- Maximum length
- 20 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Southeast Atlantic: east and west coasts of South Africa. Reported from Namibia (Ref. 27121 ). Western Indian Ocean: Mozambique (Ref. 5213 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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