Macana
Adontosternarchus balaenops
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Freshwater
Maximale Länge
25,0 cm
Familie
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes) |
| Familie | Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) |
| Arten | Adontosternarchus balaenops |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Macana get?
Macana can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
What family does Macana belong to?
Macana (Adontosternarchus balaenops) belongs to the family Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).
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