Killifish
Austrolebias viarius
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Max Length
8.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 8.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish) |
| Family | Rivulidae (Neotropical Killifish) |
| Species | Austrolebias viarius |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Killifish get?
Killifish can grow up to 8.0 cm long.
What family does Killifish belong to?
Killifish (Austrolebias viarius) belongs to the family Rivulidae (Neotropical Killifish) in the order Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish).
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