Teira Batfish

Platax teira

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

25 m

Description

Platax teira is a fish from the Indo-West Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 60 cm (24 in) in length. Other names:  Longfin Batfish, Longfin Spadefish or Round Faced Batfish. Description Platax teira has a dark blotch under the pectoral f... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Cambodia +67 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

grey

silver

yellow

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Habitat and Environment

Open water

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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