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Porthole shovelnose catfish

Hemisorubim platyrhynchos

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Maximales Gewicht
2,67 kg
Familie

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Weight 2,67 kg

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Siluriformes (Catfishes)
Familie Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish)
Arten Hemisorubim platyrhynchos

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Porthole shovelnose catfish get?
Porthole shovelnose catfish can grow up to 2.67 kg.
What family does Porthole shovelnose catfish belong to?
Porthole shovelnose catfish (Hemisorubim platyrhynchos) belongs to the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).

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