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Centrolophidae
Pelagic butterfish
Schedophilus maculatus
Centrolophid Fish beneath African Waters
- Temperate
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Southern Ocean
- Africa
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
MediumThe pelagic butterfish, Schedophilus maculatus, is a medusafish of the genus Schedophilus found in all warm oceans. Its length is up to about 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Centrolophidae
- Genus
- Schedophilus
- Maximum length
- 30 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Southern Ocean: in widespread localities including southern Africa.
Class
Family
