Alien splitfin
Chapalichthys peraticus
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
5.0 cm
Family
Overview
Alien splitfin (Chapalichthys peraticus) is a freshwater fish of the family Goodeidae (Splitfins), in the order Cyprinodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish) |
| Family | Goodeidae (Splitfins) |
| Species | Chapalichthys peraticus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Alien splitfin get?
Alien splitfin can grow up to 5.0 cm long.
What family does Alien splitfin belong to?
Alien splitfin (Chapalichthys peraticus) belongs to the family Goodeidae (Splitfins) in the order Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish).
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