Trichomycterus alternatus
Trichomycterus alternatus
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Freshwater
Max Length
8.100000381469727 cm
Family
Overview
Trichomycterus alternatus is a freshwater fish of the family Trichomycteridae, in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 8.1 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 8.100000381469727 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Trichomycteridae |
| Species | Trichomycterus alternatus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | 互生毛鼻鯰 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Trichomycterus alternatus get?
Trichomycterus alternatus can grow up to 8.100000381469727 cm long.
What family does Trichomycterus alternatus belong to?
Trichomycterus alternatus (Trichomycterus alternatus) belongs to the family Trichomycteridae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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