Beaverfish
Amia calva
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 109.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 9.75 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Amiiformes |
| Family | Amiidae |
| Species | Amia calva |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Beaverfish get?
Beaverfish can grow up to 109.0 cm long and weigh 9.75 kg.
What family does Beaverfish belong to?
Beaverfish (Amia calva) belongs to the family Amiidae in the order Amiiformes.
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