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Um shiffa

Brevimyrus niger

Not Evaluated Freshwater
الطول الأقصى
15,0 cm
الفصيلة

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 15,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

نوع الماء
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

الرتبة Osteoglossiformes (Bony-tongued fishes)
الفصيلة Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
الأنواع Brevimyrus niger

الأسئلة الشائعة

How big does Um shiffa get?
Um shiffa can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
What family does Um shiffa belong to?
Um shiffa (Brevimyrus niger) belongs to the family Mormyridae (Elephantfishes) in the order Osteoglossiformes (Bony-tongued fishes).

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