Finescale tigerfish
Datnioides microlepis
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Freshwater
Overview
Finescale tigerfish (Datnioides microlepis) is a freshwater fish of the family Lobotidae, in the order Acanthuriformes. Maximum recorded length is 55 cm, with a maximum published weight of 10 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 55,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 10,0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes and allies) |
| Familie | Lobotidae |
| Arten | Datnioides microlepis |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Finescale tigerfish get?
Finescale tigerfish can grow up to 55.0 cm long and weigh 10.0 kg.
What family does Finescale tigerfish belong to?
Finescale tigerfish (Datnioides microlepis) belongs to the family Lobotidae in the order Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes and allies).
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