Lake Tanganyika sardine

Gnathonemus longibarbis

Not Evaluated Freshwater

Max Length

36.0 cm

Depth Range

27-45m

Family

Mormyridae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	36.0 cm
Depth Range	27-45m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type

Freshwater

Depth Range

27-45m

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Taxonomy

Order	Osteoglossiformes (Bony-tongued fishes)
Family	Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Species	Gnathonemus longibarbis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Lake Tanganyika sardine get?

Lake Tanganyika sardine can grow up to 36.0 cm long.

What family does Lake Tanganyika sardine belong to?

Lake Tanganyika sardine (Gnathonemus longibarbis) belongs to the family Mormyridae (Elephantfishes) in the order Osteoglossiformes (Bony-tongued fishes).