Longfin batfish — size comparison

The longfin batfish lives in coastal Indo-Pacific waters. Its deep, laterally flattened body is silvery with dark bands, while the fins have yellowish accents.

Silhouette comparison

Length

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

Longfin batfish

Platax teira

ok. 45,5 cmPokazany osobnik · barwy naturalne
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejView: side · example, approximate proportions

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Diver: 170 cm · without fins
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Longfin batfishTotal lengthapprox. 45.5 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

Diver: 170 cm · without fins
Longfin batfish — size comparison — facts and sources

The longfin batfish lives in coastal Indo-Pacific waters. Its deep, laterally flattened body is silvery with dark bands, while the fins have yellowish accents. Large dorsal and anal fins emphasise its tall outline.

It is omnivorous, taking both plant and animal food. This diet allows it to use different resources around coastal structures and reefs.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widoki są ilustracjami o przybliżonych proporcjach.

Measurement sources