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Cachana

Cynopotamus atratoensis

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
35.0 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 35.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Characiformes (Characins)
Family Characidae (Characins)
Species Cynopotamus atratoensis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Cachana get?
Cachana can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
What family does Cachana belong to?
Cachana (Cynopotamus atratoensis) belongs to the family Characidae (Characins) in the order Characiformes (Characins).

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