Melanocharacidium compressum
Melanocharacidium compressum
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
3.059999942779541 cm
Family
Overview
Melanocharacidium compressum is a freshwater fish of the family Crenuchidae, in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 3.1 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 3.059999942779541 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Family | Crenuchidae |
| Species | Melanocharacidium compressum |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 侧扁黑身脂鲤 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Melanocharacidium compressum get?
Melanocharacidium compressum can grow up to 3.059999942779541 cm long.
What family does Melanocharacidium compressum belong to?
Melanocharacidium compressum (Melanocharacidium compressum) belongs to the family Crenuchidae in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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