Bigeye silverside
Chirostoma grandocule
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
12.300000190734863 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 12.300000190734863 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Atheriniformes (Silversides) |
| Family | Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides) |
| Species | Chirostoma grandocule |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Bigeye silverside get?
Bigeye silverside can grow up to 12.300000190734863 cm long.
What family does Bigeye silverside belong to?
Bigeye silverside (Chirostoma grandocule) belongs to the family Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides) in the order Atheriniformes (Silversides).
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