Longnose hawkfish — size comparison

Oxycirrhites typus has a distinctive very long, narrow snout and red lattice pattern on a pale body and fins. It inhabits steep reef walls, often among gorgonia

Silhouette comparison

Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Longnose hawkfish

Woda słona

Oxycirrhites typus

ok. 11 cmDorosły przykład · płeć nieoznaczona
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejMeasurement: side

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Longnose hawkfishTotal lengthapprox. 11 cm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Longnose hawkfish — size comparison — facts and sources

Oxycirrhites typus has a distinctive very long, narrow snout and red lattice pattern on a pale body and fins. It inhabits steep reef walls, often among gorgonians.

It perches on colony branches, supported by its pectoral fins. From there it watches and makes short strikes at passing small crustaceans or fish.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widok przedni ma przybliżone proporcje.

Measurement sources