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Parachela hypophthalmus

Parachela hypophthalmus

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
16.5 cm

Overview

Parachela hypophthalmus is a freshwater fish of the family Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 16 cm.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 16.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater

Taxonomy

Order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Family Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows)
Species Parachela hypophthalmus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese (Simplified) 低眼副元宝鳊

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Parachela hypophthalmus get?
Parachela hypophthalmus can grow up to 16.5 cm long.
What family does Parachela hypophthalmus belong to?
Parachela hypophthalmus (Parachela hypophthalmus) belongs to the family Xenocyprididae (East Asian Minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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