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Tuvira

Archolaemus blax

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
43.5 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 43.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes)
Family Sternopygidae (Glass Knifefishes)
Species Archolaemus blax

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Tuvira get?
Tuvira can grow up to 43.5 cm long.
What family does Tuvira belong to?
Tuvira (Archolaemus blax) belongs to the family Sternopygidae (Glass Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).

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