Monodactylus sebae
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Monodactylidae |
| Genus: | Monodactylus |
| Species: | M. sebae
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| Monodactylus sebae (G. Cuvier, 1829)
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Monodactylus sebae, the African moony, is a
lagoons. This species can reach a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in) TL though most do not exceed 15 centimetres (5.9 in). It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[1]
In the aquarium
This species is quite widely kept in brackish and saltwater water aquaria; although it has only very rarely been bred in captivity, it is otherwise hardy and easy to care for.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Monodactylus sebae" in FishBase. December 2013 version.
- "Monodactylus sebae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 24 January 2006.
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