Anguilita
Hypopygus lepturus
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
10.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 10.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes) |
| Family | Hypopomidae (Bluntnose Knifefishes) |
| Species | Hypopygus lepturus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Anguilita get?
Anguilita can grow up to 10.0 cm long.
What family does Anguilita belong to?
Anguilita (Hypopygus lepturus) belongs to the family Hypopomidae (Bluntnose Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).
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