Blind salmon
Polydactylus macrochir
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 170,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 45,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-6m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Type d'eau
Freshwater & Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-6m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Carangaria/misc |
| Famille | Polynemidae |
| Espèces | Polydactylus macrochir |
Foire aux questions
How big does Blind salmon get?
Blind salmon can grow up to 170.0 cm long and weigh 45.0 kg.
Where is Blind salmon found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Blind salmon belong to?
Blind salmon (Polydactylus macrochir) belongs to the family Polynemidae in the order Carangaria/misc.
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