Protomyzon whiteheadi
Protomyzon whiteheadi
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Freshwater
Max Length
5.0 cm
Family
Overview
Protomyzon whiteheadi is a freshwater fish of the family Gastromyzontidae, in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 5 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Family | Gastromyzontidae |
| Species | Protomyzon whiteheadi |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 怀氏原吸鳅 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Protomyzon whiteheadi get?
Protomyzon whiteheadi can grow up to 5.0 cm long.
What family does Protomyzon whiteheadi belong to?
Protomyzon whiteheadi (Protomyzon whiteheadi) belongs to the family Gastromyzontidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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