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Mottled bichir

Polypterus weeksii

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Maximale Länge
54,0 cm
Familie

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 54,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Polypteriformes (Bichirs & Reedfish)
Familie Polypteridae (Bichirs)
Arten Polypterus weeksii

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Mottled bichir get?
Mottled bichir can grow up to 54.0 cm long.
What family does Mottled bichir belong to?
Mottled bichir (Polypterus weeksii) belongs to the family Polypteridae (Bichirs) in the order Polypteriformes (Bichirs & Reedfish).

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