Breitensteinia insignis
Breitensteinia insignis
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Freshwater
Max Length
22.0 cm
Family
Overview
Breitensteinia insignis is a freshwater fish of the family Akysidae, in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 22 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 22.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Akysidae |
| Species | Breitensteinia insignis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 方尾鯰 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Breitensteinia insignis get?
Breitensteinia insignis can grow up to 22.0 cm long.
What family does Breitensteinia insignis belong to?
Breitensteinia insignis (Breitensteinia insignis) belongs to the family Akysidae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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