Species Summary for Zabidius novemaculeatus (Ninespine Batfish)
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Zabidius novemaculeatus (Ninespine Batfish)
Zabidius novemaculeatus
Ninespine Batfish
McCulloch, 1916

Obtains a maximum size of 45 cm (17.7 in) TL.

Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Indonesia to northwestern Australia. Reef-Associated.

AquaMaps for Zabidius novemaculeatus (Ninespine Batfish)
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2526: Zabidius novemaculeatus (Ninespine Batfish)
Photo By: John E. Randall  Overall Rating: 4Overall Rating: 4Overall Rating: 4Overall Rating: 4Overall Rating: 4 (4)
Environment Marine Climate
Water Depth Water Temperature
Difficulty Rating Unknown Aquarium Size
Aggressiveness Invert Compatibility
Diet Type Maximum Size 45 cm (17.7 in) TL
Lighting Current
pH 8.2 - 8.4 Specific Gravity 1.020 - 1.025
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