Oryzias melastigma
Oryzias melastigma
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Brackish
Max Length
4.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 4.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Order | Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes) |
| Family | Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes) |
| Species | Oryzias melastigma |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Oryzias melastigma get?
Oryzias melastigma can grow up to 4.0 cm long.
What family does Oryzias melastigma belong to?
Oryzias melastigma (Oryzias melastigma) belongs to the family Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes) in the order Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes).
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