Tiger fish
Hoplias microlepis
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Freshwater
Maximale Länge
36,0 cm
Familie
Overview
Tiger fish (Hoplias microlepis) is a freshwater fish of the family Erythrinidae (Trahiras), in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 36 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 36,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Familie | Erythrinidae (Trahiras) |
| Arten | Hoplias microlepis |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Tiger fish get?
Tiger fish can grow up to 36.0 cm long.
What family does Tiger fish belong to?
Tiger fish (Hoplias microlepis) belongs to the family Erythrinidae (Trahiras) in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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