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Bichir

Polypterus ansorgii

Not Evaluated Freshwater
الطول الأقصى
28,0 cm
الفصيلة

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 28,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

نوع الماء
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

الرتبة Polypteriformes (Bichirs & Reedfish)
الفصيلة Polypteridae (Bichirs)
الأنواع Polypterus ansorgii

الأسئلة الشائعة

How big does Bichir get?
Bichir can grow up to 28.0 cm long.
What family does Bichir belong to?
Bichir (Polypterus ansorgii) belongs to the family Polypteridae (Bichirs) in the order Polypteriformes (Bichirs & Reedfish).

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