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Cape Gurnard

Cape Gurnard

Chelidonichthys capensis

Family
Triglidae
Max Length
75 cm
Max Weight
15.2442 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater

Overview

The Cape gurnard is a species of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. This species is found in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean and the southwestern Indian Ocean. This species is of commercial importance as a food fish.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Cape Gurnard get?+

Cape Gurnard (Chelidonichthys capensis) can reach up to 75 cm in length and 15.2442 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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