Characidium orientale
Characidium orientale
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Freshwater
Max Length
5.699999809265137 cm
Family
Overview
Characidium orientale is a freshwater fish of the family Crenuchidae, in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5.7 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5.699999809265137 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Family | Crenuchidae |
| Species | Characidium orientale |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 东方溪脂鲤 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Characidium orientale get?
Characidium orientale can grow up to 5.699999809265137 cm long.
What family does Characidium orientale belong to?
Characidium orientale (Characidium orientale) belongs to the family Crenuchidae in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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