Formosania lacustris
Formosania lacustris
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Freshwater
Overview
Formosania lacustris is a freshwater fish of the family Gastromyzontidae, in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–10 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 12.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 1-10m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Depth Range
1-10m
Taxonomy
| Order | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Family | Gastromyzontidae |
| Species | Formosania lacustris |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 台湾缨口鳅 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Formosania lacustris get?
Formosania lacustris can grow up to 12.0 cm long.
What family does Formosania lacustris belong to?
Formosania lacustris (Formosania lacustris) belongs to the family Gastromyzontidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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