Taphorn's tube-snouted ghost knifefish
Sternarchorhynchus taphorni
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Freshwater
الطول الأقصى
31,0 cm
الفصيلة
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 31,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
نوع الماء
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes) |
| الفصيلة | Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) |
| الأنواع | Sternarchorhynchus taphorni |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Taphorn's tube-snouted ghost knifefish get?
Taphorn's tube-snouted ghost knifefish can grow up to 31.0 cm long.
What family does Taphorn's tube-snouted ghost knifefish belong to?
Taphorn's tube-snouted ghost knifefish (Sternarchorhynchus taphorni) belongs to the family Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).
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