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Lake Turkana sardine

Chelaethiops bibie

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
5.5 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 5.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Family Danionidae (Danios)
Species Chelaethiops bibie

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Lake Turkana sardine get?
Lake Turkana sardine can grow up to 5.5 cm long.
What family does Lake Turkana sardine belong to?
Lake Turkana sardine (Chelaethiops bibie) belongs to the family Danionidae (Danios) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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