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Buffon's river garfish (Zenarchopterus buffonis)
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Buffon's river garfish (Zenarchopterus buffonis) specimen
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Zenarchopteridae

Buffon's river garfish

Zenarchopterus buffonis

Twenty Three Centimeters Zenarchopterid Fish of Philippine Waters

  • Brown
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Buffon's river garfish is a fish found around Indo-West Pacific. The largest recorded length is 23 cm. Its body is an elongated body.

Maximum length
23 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: India, Malay Peninsula, East Indies, Philippines, Hainan Island in China, Taiwan, New Guinea and northern Australia (Ref. 10943 ). Known from the lower Mekong (Ref. 12693 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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