Neosalanx argentea
Neosalanx argentea
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
9.5 cm
Family
Overview
Neosalanx argentea is a freshwater fish of the family Salangidae, in the order Osmeriformes. Maximum recorded length is 9.5 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 9.5 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Osmeriformes (Smelts) |
| Family | Salangidae |
| Species | Neosalanx argentea |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 銀色新銀魚 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Neosalanx argentea get?
Neosalanx argentea can grow up to 9.5 cm long.
What family does Neosalanx argentea belong to?
Neosalanx argentea (Neosalanx argentea) belongs to the family Salangidae in the order Osmeriformes (Smelts).
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