Fine-scaled yellowfin
Plagiognathops microlepis
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 3.0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Family | Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows) |
| Species | Plagiognathops microlepis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Fine-scaled yellowfin get?
Fine-scaled yellowfin can grow up to 70.0 cm long and weigh 3.0 kg.
What family does Fine-scaled yellowfin belong to?
Fine-scaled yellowfin (Plagiognathops microlepis) belongs to the family Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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