Poisson de verre
Parailia occidentalis
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Brackish
Max Length
7.5 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 7.5 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Schilbeidae |
| Species | Parailia occidentalis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Poisson de verre get?
Poisson de verre can grow up to 7.5 cm long.
What family does Poisson de verre belong to?
Poisson de verre (Parailia occidentalis) belongs to the family Schilbeidae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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