Arekaima
Leiarius arekaima
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Freshwater
कुल
Overview
Arekaima (Leiarius arekaima) is a freshwater fish of the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish), in the order Siluriformes.
Habitat & Distribution
जल प्रकार
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| गण | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| कुल | Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) |
| प्रजातियाँ | Leiarius arekaima |
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
What family does Arekaima belong to?
Arekaima (Leiarius arekaima) belongs to the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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