Adontosternarchus duartei

Not Evaluated Freshwater

Comprimento Máximo

18,5 cm

Faixa de Profundidade

8-22m

Família

Apteronotidae

Sobre

Adontosternarchus duartei is a freshwater weakly electric fish reaching about 18.5 cm, found in South American rivers. Like other apteronotids, it generates weak electric fields to sense its environment and communicate with conspecifics.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	18,5 cm
Faixa de Profundidade	8-22m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Água

Freshwater

Faixa de Profundidade

8-22m

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Taxonomy

Ordem	Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes)
Família	Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes)
Espécies	Adontosternarchus duartei

Perguntas Frequentes

How big does Adontosternarchus duartei get?

Adontosternarchus duartei can grow up to 18.5 cm long.

What family does Adontosternarchus duartei belong to?

Adontosternarchus duartei (Adontosternarchus duartei) belongs to the family Apteronotidae (Ghost Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).