Orestias
Orestias cuvieri
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Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
27,0 cm
Familia
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 27,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Orden | Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish) |
| Familia | Cyprinodontidae |
| Especies | Orestias cuvieri |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Orestias get?
Orestias can grow up to 27.0 cm long.
What family does Orestias belong to?
Orestias (Orestias cuvieri) belongs to the family Cyprinodontidae in the order Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish).
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