Piau
Leporinus marcgravii
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
15,5 cm
Familia
Overview
Piau (Leporinus marcgravii) is a freshwater fish of the family Anostomidae, in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 16 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15,5 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Orden | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Familia | Anostomidae |
| Especies | Leporinus marcgravii |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Piau get?
Piau can grow up to 15.5 cm long.
What family does Piau belong to?
Piau (Leporinus marcgravii) belongs to the family Anostomidae in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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