Flat-headed loach
Oreonectes platycephalus
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Freshwater
Maximale Länge
10,0 cm
Familie
Overview
Flat-headed loach (Oreonectes platycephalus) is a freshwater fish of the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 10 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 10,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Familie | Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches) |
| Arten | Oreonectes platycephalus |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Flat-headed loach get?
Flat-headed loach can grow up to 10.0 cm long.
What family does Flat-headed loach belong to?
Flat-headed loach (Oreonectes platycephalus) belongs to the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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