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tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis)
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Ecological Illustration of tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis)
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Lobotidae

tripletail

Lobotes surinamensis

Juveniles drift sideways mimicking floating leaves

  • Cross-climate
  • Subtropical
  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

tripletail is a marine fish found around Tropical and subtropical waters of all oceans. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 110 cm.

Family
Lobotidae
Genus
Lobotes
Body shape
deep_bodied
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