Butterfish
Irvineia voltae
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Freshwater
الطول الأقصى
19,0 cm
الفصيلة
Overview
Butterfish (Irvineia voltae) is a freshwater fish of the family Schilbeidae, in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 19 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 19,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
نوع الماء
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| الفصيلة | Schilbeidae |
| الأنواع | Irvineia voltae |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Butterfish get?
Butterfish can grow up to 19.0 cm long.
What family does Butterfish belong to?
Butterfish (Irvineia voltae) belongs to the family Schilbeidae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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