Anguila
Adontosternarchus clarkae
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
18.600000381469727 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 18.600000381469727 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes) |
| Family | Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) |
| Species | Adontosternarchus clarkae |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Anguila get?
Anguila can grow up to 18.600000381469727 cm long.
What family does Anguila belong to?
Anguila (Adontosternarchus clarkae) belongs to the family Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).
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