
Japanese whiptail
Pentapodus nagasakiensis
Family
Nemipteridae
Max Length
20.0000003 cm
Max Weight
0.2015 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Overview
Pentapodus nagasakiensis, the Japanese whiptail or Japanese butterfish, is a species of marine fish in the coral bream family (Nemipteridae) of order Perciformes. It is native to the western Pacific Ocean.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Japanese whiptail get?+
Japanese whiptail (Pentapodus nagasakiensis) can reach up to 20.0000003 cm in length and 0.2015 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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