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Genus Family: Ephippidae 🍽️ 1 Edible 🎣 1 Game Fish

Tripterodon

Species
1
Max Length
75 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.50
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Ephippidae
Genus
Tripterodon

🐟 Species in Genus Tripterodon

1 total
African spadefish
Tripterodon orbis
🌊 Marine Edible Game

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Kenya
1 spp.
Tanzania
1 spp.
Mozambique
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
40 m
Deepest
70 m