Apapa
Pellona altamazonica
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
3.5999999046325684 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 3.5999999046325684 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines) |
| Family | Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) |
| Species | Pellona altamazonica |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Apapa get?
Apapa can grow up to 3.5999999046325684 cm long.
What family does Apapa belong to?
Apapa (Pellona altamazonica) belongs to the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).
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