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Komodo whiptail (Pentapodus komodoensis)
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Komodo whiptail (Pentapodus komodoensis) specimen
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Nemipteridae

Komodo whiptail

Pentapodus komodoensis

Nemipterid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Komodo whiptail is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 10.4 cm.

Maximum length
10.4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Indonesia (Komodo Island),
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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